The Wind Rose (1957)
1h 44m
Running Time
March 8, 1957Release Date
The Wind Rose (1957)
1h 44m
Running Time
March 8, 1957Release Date
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Plot.
An international anthology about the struggles of female workers around the world.
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Cast & Crew.
Angela Brunner
Narrator
Aracy Cardoso
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Vanja Orico
Ana (Brazilian Segment)
Marlene França
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Aurélio Teixeira
Motorista (Brazilian Segment)
Joris Ivens
Director
Miguel Torres
Operário (Brazilian Segment)
Yannick Bellon
Director
Valdo César
Capataz (Brazilian Segment)
Alberto Cavalcanti
Director
Sergei Gerasimov
Director
Armida Gianassi
Giovanna (Italian Segment)
Gillo Pontecorvo
Director
Carla Pozzi
(Italian Segment)
Alex Viany
Director
Helene Weigel
Voice (Narração)
Details.
Release DateMarch 8, 1957
Original NameDie Windrose
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 44m
Genres
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Wiki.
Die Windrose (The Windrose) was a film made for the East German production company DEFA in 1957 and commissioned by the World Federation of Women. Alberto Cavalcanti was film director, with artistic input from Joris Ivens, Simone Signoret, Yves Montand and Helene Weigel, wife of German dramatist Bertold Brecht. All collaborated in the making of this film, a docu-drama about the struggle of female workers in Italy, Brazil, the Soviet Union, China and France, united as "pioneers of the way which leads to a better future".