Haut le vent
Synopsis
In 1906, François left the Basque country with his father, who had decided to settle in Argentina following an incident between him and Esteban. Having become a powerful industrialist, he returned to France in 1940 on the occasion of the signing of a contract. He learns that the Haut-le-Vent estate, occupied by his aunt Anna, is his. Greeted with mistrust by the villagers, he manages to make himself sympathetic and decides to stay on the estate with Gisèle, Esteban's daughter.
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Charles Vanel
François Ascarra
Mireille Balin
Gisèle Esteban
Gilbert Gil
Joachim
Francine Bessy
Héléna
Marcelle Géniat
Aunt Anna
Marcel Vallée
Vicar
André Carnège
Pierre Clarel
Georges Colin
Sébastien Costello
Georges Péclet
André Nicolle
François Joux
Jean Joffre
Jacques Courtin
(uncredited)
Maxime Fabert
(uncredited)
Eugène Frouhins
(uncredited)
Guy Henry
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jacques de Baroncelli
- Original Title
- Haut le vent
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Les Films Minerva
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jacques de Baroncelli
Department Leadership Roster
Jacques de Baroncelli
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Haut le vent
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What is Haut le vent about?
In 1906, François left the Basque country with his father, who had decided to settle in Argentina following an incident between him and Esteban. Having become a powerful industrialist, he returned to France in 1940 on the occasion of the signing of a contract. He learns that the Haut-le-Vent estate, occupied by his aunt Anna, is his. Greeted with mistrust by the villagers, he manages to make himself sympathetic and decides to stay on the estate with Gisèle, Esteban's daughter.
Who directed Haut le vent?
Haut le vent was directed by Jacques de Baroncelli.
Who stars in Haut le vent?
The principal cast of Haut le vent includes Charles Vanel, Mireille Balin, Gilbert Gil, Francine Bessy, Marcelle Géniat.
When was Haut le vent released and how long is it?
Haut le vent was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.