A Trick of the Light

Name: A Trick of the Light
Director: Wim Wenders
Genre: Drama, Documentary
Released: 1995-11-28
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Udo Kier, Otto Kuhnle, Christoph Merg, Nadine Büttner, Lucie Hürtgen-Skladanowsky

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.

Director:Wim Wenders

6.2

1995

79 mins

Languages:German

DramaDocumentary

Production:

Wim Wenders StiftungBundesministerium des Inneren (BMI)Veit Helmer-Filmproduktion