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The Mistral

The Mistral

Original Title: Pour le Mistral

196633m
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

1966

Runtime

33m

Storyline

Dutch documentary filmmaker Joris Ivens follows the course of the famous wind as it originates in the Alps and finds its way to the Mediterranean Sea. Natural sounds and creative camera work provide a mood film showing the effect of the fury of the wind on the life of southern France.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
33m
Sep 2, 1966
Languages
French
Director
Joris Ivens
Joris Ivens
Production
Centre Européen Cinématographique
Centre Européen Cinématographique
Production Countries
France

Top Cast

1 Cast Members

Roger Pigaut

Narrateur

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