• The Wind Cannot Read is a 1958 British drama film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Dirk Bogarde, Yoko Tani, Ronald Lewis and John Fraser. It was based...
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  • Richard Mason (novelist, born 1919) (category Burials in the Protestant Cemetery, Rome)
    The Wind Cannot Read (1946), may shed some light on Auden's critique: "When I was a boy at school I had written a story about a man and a woman. The English...
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    Donald Pleasence (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
    opposite Alec Guinness in Barnacle Bill (1957) and Dirk Bogarde in The Wind Cannot Read (1958). In Tony Richardson's film of Look Back in Anger (1959), he...
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    Dirk Bogarde (category Military personnel from the London Borough of Camden)
    falls in love with a beautiful Japanese teacher Yoko Tani in The Wind Cannot Read (1958);The Doctor's Dilemma (1959), based on a play by George Bernard...
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    English-language cinema came with the 1958 production The Wind Cannot Read. This film, a war-time love story, had originally been a project of the British producer Alexander...
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  • dramas. He had a starring role as the bad brother in Robbery Under Arms (1957) and was a villain in The Wind Cannot Read (1958). He was in Schiller's Mary...
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  • Commissioner Belhedron The Mark of the Hawk (1957) .... Sandar Lai The Camp on Blood Island (1958) .... Capt. Sakamura The Wind Cannot Read (1958) .... Bahadur...
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  • John Fraser (actor) (category Deaths from esophageal cancer in the United Kingdom)
    He is best known for his performances in the films The Dam Busters (1955), The Good Companions (1957), The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960), El Cid (1961)...
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  • Michael Medwin (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
    (1957) as Dr. Charles Bingham The Steel Bayonet (1957) as Lt. Vernon The Duke Wore Jeans (1958) as Cooper The Wind Cannot Read (1958) Officer Lamb I Only...
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  • Richard Leech (category Irish expatriates in the United Kingdom)
    Night of the Demon (1957) as Inspector Mottram Gideon's Day (1958) as Minor Role The Moonraker (1958) as Henry Strangeways The Wind Cannot Read (1958) as...
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