The Wind of Change
Synopsis
Taking its title from Harold Macmillan's widely-reported Cape Town speech about the process of decolonisation in Africa, The Wind of Change showed the other side of the coin: the impact of colonial immigration at 'home'. The film deals with the 'colour problem' within the context of Teddy boy violence.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Vernon Sewell
- Screenplay & Story
- Alexander Doré, John McLaren
- Original Score
- Norman Percival
- Original Title
- The Wind of Change
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Vernon Sewell
Alexander Doré, John McLaren
Norman Percival
Basil Emmott
Peter Pitt
John Dark
Department Leadership Roster
Basil Emmott
Director of Photography
Vernon Sewell
Director
John Dark
Producer
Peter Pitt
Editor
Norman Percival
Original Music Composer
Alexander Doré
Writer
John McLaren
Writer
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What is The Wind of Change about?
Taking its title from Harold Macmillan's widely-reported Cape Town speech about the process of decolonisation in Africa, The Wind of Change showed the other side of the coin: the impact of colonial immigration at 'home'. The film deals with the 'colour problem' within the context of Teddy boy violence.
Who directed The Wind of Change?
The Wind of Change was directed by Vernon Sewell.
Who stars in The Wind of Change?
The principal cast of The Wind of Change includes Donald Pleasence, Johnny Briggs, Ann Lynn, Hilda Fenemore, Glyn Houston.
When was The Wind of Change released and how long is it?
The Wind of Change was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for The Wind of Change?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Wind of Change was composed by Norman Percival.