Sowing the Wind
Graine au vent
Synopsis
A child is rejected by his father and sister when his mother dies giving birth to him. The family is falling apart; the father takes to drinking, the child is placed with a nurse. However, the little girl will take the initiative to bring the child back to the family home which she decides to take care of, thus encouraging the father to change his behavior.
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Jacques Dumesnil
The sculptor Bruno Horp
Marcelle Géniat
Lise Delamare
Fernande
Carlettina
Alexandra Horp
Gisèle Casadesus
Germaine Horp
Paul Villé
Michel de Bonnay
Jean Samson
Anne Vandène
Henri Bargin
Yvonne Carletti
Maurice Dorléac
Paul Faivre
Albert Malbert
Christine Stahl
Odette Talazac
The childminder
Maurice Dumont
(uncredited)
Ritou Lancyle
(uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Maurice Gleize
- Screenplay & Story
- Steve Passeur, Maurice Gleize
- Original Title
- Graine au vent
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Maurice Gleize
Steve Passeur, Maurice Gleize, Lucie Delarue-Mardrus
Jules Kruger
Lucienne Déméocq
Department Leadership Roster
Steve Passeur
Screenplay
Maurice Gleize
Screenplay
Jules Kruger
Director of Photography
Lucienne Déméocq
Editor
Maurice Gleize
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sowing the Wind
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What is Sowing the Wind about?
A child is rejected by his father and sister when his mother dies giving birth to him. The family is falling apart; the father takes to drinking, the child is placed with a nurse. However, the little girl will take the initiative to bring the child back to the family home which she decides to take care of, thus encouraging the father to change his behavior.
Who directed Sowing the Wind?
Sowing the Wind was directed by Maurice Gleize.
Who stars in Sowing the Wind?
The principal cast of Sowing the Wind includes Jacques Dumesnil, Marcelle Géniat, Lise Delamare, Carlettina, Gisèle Casadesus.
When was Sowing the Wind released and how long is it?
Sowing the Wind was released in 1944 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Is Sowing the Wind based on a book or true story?
Sowing the Wind is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Lucie Delarue-Mardrus".