The Other Side of the Wind (2018)

Name: The Other Side of the Wind
Genre: Drama
Released: 2018
Duration: 122 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: John Huston, Oja Kodar, Peter Bogdanovich, Susan Strasberg, Norman Foster

2h 2m France, Iran, United States of America

Drama

Plot

Grizzled filmmaker J.J. "Jake" Hannaford navigates a transformed Hollywood after years in Europe, seeking redemption with his avant-garde comeback project. As he gathers a mix of admirers and critics, the tension escalates, reflecting the shifting tides of the industry. This ambitious film, initially envisioned by Orson Welles in 1970, remained unfinished during his lifetime, capturing the spirit of creativity and struggle. Hannaford's journey becomes a poignant exploration of artistic legacy, ambition, and the relentless pursuit of relevance in a rapidly evolving cinematic landscape.

Cast

John Huston Oja Kodar Peter Bogdanovich Susan Strasberg Norman Foster Robert Random Lilli Palmer Edmond O'Brien Mercedes McCambridge Cameron Mitchell Paul Stewart Gregory Sierra Tonio Selwart Dan Tobin John Carroll