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In the Shadow of the Wind(Movie, 1987)

Original title: "Les Fous de Bassan" (French/FR)
1h 46min | Genre: Romance / Love
In the Shadow of the WindRating: 2.5/5 (with 22 votes)
In the Shadow of the Wind (French: Les Fous de Bassan) is a Canadian drama film, directed by Yves Simoneau and released in 1986. It was entered into the 37th Berlin International Film Festival. Based on the novel by Anne Hébert, the film depicts a small town in the Gaspésie region of Quebec shaken by a rape and murder in 1936. The story is depicted from the perspective of Stevens Brown, played by Steve Banner in the 1936 storyline and by Jean-Louis Millette as an old man in the present day reflecting on the events. The cast also includes Charlotte Valandrey, Laure Marsac, Marie Tifo and Lothaire Bluteau. The film was originally slated to be directed by Francis Mankiewicz, but he left the production due to a creative dispute with the producers. The community in Hébert's novel was an Anglo-Qu... ()
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About In the Shadow of the Wind

The story is of a young man, Stevens, who returns to his native village after a five year exile caused by a violent quarrel with his father. The story revolves around the women in Stevens life and the affects of his presence.

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Additional Information

Production country: Canada
Plays in: Quebec
Original language: French (FR)
Spoken languages: French (FR)
Translated into 3 languages: English (EN), French (FR), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 09/25/1986

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:87932, Added: 03/17/2018, Last updated: 02/28/2024