A Trick of Light | |
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Directed by | Wim Wenders |
Produced by |
Veit Helmer Wolfgang Längsfeld Wim Wenders |
Written by |
Sebastian Andrae Henrick Heckmann Veit Helmer German Kral Barbara Rohm Alina Teodorescu Wim Wenders |
Starring |
Udo Kier Nadine Büttner Christoph Merg Otto Kuhnle Lucie Hürtgent-Skladanowsky |
Music by | Laurent Petitgand |
Cinematography | Jürgen Jürges |
Edited by | Peter Przygodda |
Release date
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1995 |
Running time
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79 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
A Trick of Light is a 1995 German film directed by Wim Wenders. Its original German title is Die Gebrüder Skladanowsky, the film made with the students of the Munich Film Academy is a combination of docudrama, fictional reenactment, and experimental photography to show the birth of cinema in Berlin where Max Skladanowsky and his brother Emil built a projector they called the Bioscop.