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The Other Side of the Wind
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The Other Side of the Wind

2018 · 122 min Drama
6.7 / 10 · TMDB

Surrounded by fans and sceptics, grizzled director J.J. "Jake" Hannaford returns from years abroad in Europe to a changed Hollywood, where he attempts to make his innovative comeback film. This film was started in 1970 by Orson Welles but never completed during his lifetime.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film doesn't rush. It trusts the viewer — gives time to inhabit the characters, understand what's really happening. Direction here serves the actors rather than overwhelming them.

This film doesn't entertain — it speaks. If you're ready for that, it'll leave a mark. If not — it'll seem slow.

A good choice for those who value subtle direction and honest performance.

Director: Orson Welles

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Unhurried, on a weekday evening. Put down the phone, let the film work.

🎭 Cast

John Huston

John Huston

J.J. 'Jake' Hannaford

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Oja Kodar

The Actress

Peter Bogdanovich

Peter Bogdanovich

Brooks Otterlake

Susan Strasberg

Susan Strasberg

Juliette Rich

Norman Foster

Norman Foster

Billy Boyle

Robert Random

Robert Random

Oscar 'John' Dale

Lilli Palmer

Lilli Palmer

Zarah Valeska

Edmond O'Brien

Edmond O'Brien

Pat Mullins

Mercedes McCambridge

Mercedes McCambridge

Maggie Noonan

Cameron Mitchell

Cameron Mitchell

Matt "Zimmie" Zimmer

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