Wind from the Icy Country

Wind from the Icy Country is a 1964 Australian television play directed by Patrick Barton and starring Norman Kaye.

[4] A German engineer, Ehrbar, who worked in China during the war encounters a Jewish doctor in an isolated Chinese mountain village in Paoshan, in the northwest.

Ehrbar breaks down in a car with his companion, Ella, who is fleeing an unhappy marriage.

[5] The TV critic for The Sydney Morning Herald thought that it proved that "when a play is completely focused on the working out of intense human conflicts at close range, television proves to be an excellent medium... Brian James made the doctor into a tragic and moving figure consumed by the torture of past experience.

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