''Sowing the Wind'' (French: ''Graine au vent'') is a 1929 French silent

drama film In film and television, drama is a category or genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone. Drama of this kind is usually qualified with additional terms that specify its particular super-g ...

directed by

Maurice Kéroul Maurice may refer to: People *Saint Maurice (died 287), Roman legionary and Christian martyr *Maurice (emperor) or Flavius Mauricius Tiberius Augustus (539–602), Byzantine emperor *Maurice (bishop of London) (died 1107), Lord Chancellor and Lo ...

and Jacques Mills and starring

Alexandra Alexandra () is the feminine form of the given name Alexander (, ). Etymologically, the name is a compound of the Greek verb (; meaning 'to defend') and (; GEN , ; meaning 'man'). Thus it may be roughly translated as "defender of man" or "prot ...

, Claudie Lombard and

Henri Baudin Henri Baudin (1882–1953) was a French film actor of the silent era.Goble p.122 Selected filmography * ''The Crushed Idol'' (1920) * ''Les Trois Mousquetaires'' (1921) * '' Sarati the Terrible'' (1923) * '' The Bread Peddler'' (1923) * '' Littl ...

. It is an adaptation of a novel by

Lucie Delarue-Mardrus Lucie Delarue-Mardrus (3 November 1874 in Honfleur – 26 April 1945 ) was a French journalist, poet, novelist, sculptor, historian and designer. She was a prolific writer, who produced more than 70 books in her lifetime. In France, she is ...

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as Alexandra dite 'Graine au vent' * Claudie Lombard as Fernande *

as Bruno Horp * Céline James as Maman Germaine Horp * Marcel Marfu as Un garde-chasse * Pierre Casa as Un garde-chasse *

Mathilde Alberti Mathilde is an alternative spelling of the names Matilde or Matilda, and could refer to: *Mathilde Dolgopol de Sáez (1901 –1957), Argentinian vertebrate paleontologist * Mathilde, Abbess of Essen (949–1011) * Mathilde Alanic (1864-1948), Fre ...

as Madame Lebigle *

André Deed Henri André Chapais, known as André Deed (22 February 1879 – 4 October 1940), was a French actor and director, best known for his Foolshead comedies, produced in the 1900s and 1910s. André Deed was one of the first named actors in cinema, a ...

* Vaslin

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* 1929 films 1929 drama films 1920s French-language films Films based on French novels French black-and-white films Silent French drama films 1920s French films Films directed by Maurice Kéroul {{silent-drama-film-stub

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