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When the North Wind Blows

A seasoned trapper, Avakum, struggles to cope with the vanishing wildlife as a tiger attack puts his friend's son in a life-or-death battle, forcing Avakum to confront his own mortality and make a life-changing choice.

An old trapper, Avakum, struggles to survive due to the decline of wildlife in the region. While on a tiger hunt, he accidentally kills his friend's son while trying to save him from a big cat. Believing he's accused of murder, Avakum flees civilization and adapts to life among the tigers.

Info about When the North Wind Blows

Studio(s): Sunn Classic Pictures, NBC

Originally Released: United States, Jan 14, 1974

Genres:Drama, Adventure, Family