The Wind Cannot Read

Plot

A British officer falls in love with his Japanese instructor at a military language school. They start a romance, but she is regarded as the enemy and is not accepted by his countrymen.

  • Ralph Thomas

    Director

  • Richard Mason

    Novel

  • Ernest Steward

    Director of Photography

  • Dirk Bogarde

    Flight Lieutenant Michael Quinn

  • Yoko Tani

    Sabbi

  • John Fraser

    Peter Munroe

  • Anthony Bushell

    Brigadier

  • Marne Maitland

    Bahadur

  • Michael Medwin

    Officer Lamb

  • Richard Leech

    Hobson

  • Tony Wager

    Moss

  • Tadashi Ikeda

    Itsumi San

  • Heihachirō Ōkawa

    Lieutenant Nakamura

  • Yōichi Matsue

    Corporal Mori

  • Donald Pleasence

    Doctor

  • Avice Landone

    Second nurse

  • Ronald Lewis

    Fenwick

  • Runtime

    115 minutes

    Released

    1958-06-10

    Languages

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    The Rank Organisation

    Updated

    33 days ago

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