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A Trick of the Light(1995)

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ReleasedDrama,Documentary1h 19m

A rare gem of cinematic storytelling that weaves docudrama, fictional reenactment, and experimental photography into a powerful, reflective work on the early days of German cinema. The film tells the story of the Skladanowsky Brothers, the German-born duo responsible for inventing the "bioskop", an early version of the film projector.

Budget:

$ 0

Directed by:

Wim Wenders

Written by:

Sebastian AndraeWim WendersVeit HelmerBarbara RohmAlina TeodorescuHenrick HeckmannGermán KralFlorian Gallenberger

Cast

Udo Kier thumbnail

Udo Kier

Max Skladanowsky

Otto Kuhnle thumbnail

Otto Kuhnle

Emil Skladanowsky

Christoph Merg thumbnail

Christoph Merg

Eugen Skladanowsky / Jongleur (Der Jongleur)

Nadine Büttner thumbnail

Nadine Büttner

Gertrud Skladanowsky

Lucie Hürtgen-Skladanowsky thumbnail

Lucie Hürtgen-Skladanowsky

Herself

Bodo Werner Lang thumbnail

Bodo Werner Lang

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