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The Mistral
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Release Date: September 2, 1966
Original name: Pour le Mistral
Status: Released
Running time: 33m
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Plot
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.
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