The Mistral
1966 · 33 MIN · IMDB 7.6 · 170 VOTES · DIR. Joris Ivens
Overview
Dutch documentary filmmaker Joris Ivens follows the course of the famous wind as it originates in the Alps and finds its way to the Mediterranean Sea. Natural sounds and creative camera work provide a mood film showing the effect of the fury of the wind on the life of southern France.
Dialogue Timeline — 134 lines
A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE
00:00:01 Claude Nedjar presents
00:00:23 Photography Andre Dumaitre
00:01:20 By the ways of watchmen and rocks...
00:01:39 ...by the breath which folds the sand and the whirlwinds of fear.
00:02:28 And when this wind is called the Mistral...
00:04:43 A perfect line of winds and breezes will rise from the North Pole...
00:06:16 For love of the spring, I have passed through the depths.
00:06:32 For love of the spring, fallen and died, gloriously...
00:08:14 ...about the shiver of branches, a rumor in the Alpilles.
00:10:57 Space and the blueness like a happy conjunction...
00:12:16 ...is often still not to the point.
00:15:11 ...in the fresh deliverance of sin.
00:15:39 ...it is still the shepherd's hour for augurs, their celebration.
00:16:34 ...those used in theirwork.
00:17:45 Anticyclone on the Atlantic and in Spain, depression on the gulf of...
00:18:21 Just before Valence it puts on the old warrior tunic of the Mediterranean...
00:19:05 ...his eyes a luminous blue like those of the Vikings...
00:19:23 ...but here again we exaggerate.
00:21:55 ...for my right to energy, to weigh on the body.
00:23:37 That which trembles in April, that which pollinates...
00:24:30 ...dosed with the aromatic herbs of all perfumes...
00:24:54 ...an attempt.
00:30:47 ...and for the passage of unusual things.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed134
Dialogue density4.1 lines / min
First line00:00:01
Final line00:30:47
Production Record
DirectorJoris Ivens
LanguageFrench
IMDb votes170