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Wind from the East (1970): cast, story & where to watch

1970 · Film · ★ 7

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Released in 1970, Wind from the East is a drama film directed by Jean-Luc Godard, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. A politically oriented film in which images suggestive of a mock western are accompanied by an attack on all cinematic conventions to date and a debate on the nature and possibility of revolutionary cinema.

Who’s in it. Wind from the East stars Gian Maria Volonté as Le ranger nordiste, Anne Wiazemsky as La révolutionnaire, Cristiana Tullio-Altan as La jeune bourgeoise and Allen Midgette as L'Indien, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Wind from the East has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Wind from the East page.

If you liked it. Fans of Wind from the East tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Wind from the East (1970)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Wind from the East change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Wind from the East worth watching?
Wind from the East holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Wind from the East?
Wind from the East stars Gian Maria Volonté, Anne Wiazemsky, Cristiana Tullio-Altan, Allen Midgette and José Varela.
When was Wind from the East released?
Wind from the East was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.