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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
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
An impoverished young woman named Letty Mason (Lillian Gish) travels west by train from Virginia to live at her cousin Beverly's isolated ranch in Sweetwater, Texas. On the way, she is bothered by the constantly blowing wind.
In the intensely-told, psychological drama, Letty Mason (Lillian Gish) - a "proper," fragile, sheltered, naive and young Southern belle suffering from impoverishment, traveled by train from Virginia to the frontier West, presumably in the 1880s.
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When Letty Mason (Lillian Gish), an emotionally fragile woman from Virginia, relocates to West Texas, she finds herself unsettled by the ever-present wind and sand.
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- Drama
