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The Wind is a 1928 American synchronized sound romantic drama film directed by Victor Sjöström. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchronized musical score with sound effects using both the sound-on-disc and sound-on-film process.
The Wind: Directed by Victor Sjöström. With Lillian Gish, Lars Hanson, Montagu Love, Dorothy Cumming. A frail young woman from the East moves in with her cousin in the West, where she causes tension within the family and is slowly driven mad.
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- Drama, Romance, Thriller
- Victor Sjöström
- 1928-11-23
Jun 6, 2023 · The Wind is a 1928 American silent romantic drama film directed by Victor Sjöström. The movie was adapted by Frances Marion from the 1925 novel of the same name written by Dorothy Scarborough.
- 75 min
The sophisticated and egocentric Eastern native would soon suffer the howling and inhospitable Texas prairie wind that relentlessly blew severe desert sandstorms, and ultimately confront her paranoid madness in the face of misdirected passion.
In this silent film, a sheltered southern girl fights to adapt to the rough-and-tumble life of the wild West.
- Victor Seastrom, Harold S. Bucquet
- Lillian Gish
Rated: 8/10 May 9, 2020 Full Review Tim Dirks Filmsite The Wind (1928) is one of Lillian Gish's greatest achievements in a powerfully dramatic silent film - her fourth and last MGM film and...
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- Drama
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A frail young woman from the East moves in with her cousin in the West, where she causes tension within the family and is slowly driven mad. Innocent, naive Letty Mason moves from her Virginia home to Sweet Water on the western prairies to live on the ranch of her cousin Beverly, his wife Cora, and their three children.
