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When the North Wind Blows (1974)

When the North Wind Blows poster
Directed by
Stewart Raffill
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 53m
Rated
G
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man living alone in a remote snowy wilderness struggles to survive the harsh winter. He faces dangerous encounters with wildlife and the elements.

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What happens

When the North Wind Blows is a 1974 American film written and directed by Stewart Raffill. It gave a rare lead role to Henry Brandon. It was also known as The Snow Tiger. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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