Against the Wind 1990
Against the Wind ★★ Contra el Viento 1990
Juan (Banderas) takes refuge in a remote area of Andalusia in an effort to get away from a mutally obsessive love. But his exile is in vain when his lover appears—his sister (Suarez). Spanish with subtitles. 117m/C VHS, DVD . SP Antonio Banderas, Emma Suarez; D: Paco Perinan.
More From encyclopedia.com
Beaufort Wind Scale , In 1805, to standardize nautical observations, Sir Francis Beaufort , an Irish hydrographer and member of the British Admiralty, created a scale for… Second Wind , sec·ond wind / wind/ • n. [in sing.] a person's ability to breathe freely during exercise, after having been out of breath. ∎ a new strength or energ… Wind Tunnel , wind tun·nel / wind/ • n. a tunnel-like apparatus for producing an airstream of known velocity past models of aircraft, buildings, etc., in order to… katabatic wind , katabatic wind(drainage wind, mountain breeze) A generic term for the wind that occurs when cold, dense air, chilled by radiation cooling, usually at… Galey & Lord, Inc. , gale / gāl/ • n. a very strong wind: it was almost blowing a gale| [as adj.] gale-force winds. ∎ Meteorol. a wind of force 7 to 10 on the Beaufort sc… Wind , Wind
Wind refers to any flow of air above Earth's surface in a roughly horizontal direction. A wind is always named according to the direction from w…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Against the Wind 1990