Realização:
Wim WendersCâmara:
Robby MüllerElenco:
Rüdiger Vogler, Yella Rottländer, Lisa Kreuzer, Lois Moran, Hans Hirschmüller, Wim Wenders, Chuck Berry, Martin Müller, Edda KöchlConteúdos(1)
O jornalista alemão Phillip Winter pretende escrever uma história sobre a América, mas não consegue nada para além de uma série de Polaroids. Antes de iniciar a viagem de regresso a casa, desapontado, aceita levar a pequena Alice com ele, fazendo um favor à mãe da rapariga. Em Amesterdão, a mãe de Alice falha o encontro combinado, e Philippe e Alice iniciam uma viagem para encontrar a avó dela, na Alemanha. Durante a viagem, a animosidade inicial entre ambos vai-se transformando numa relação afectuosa. (Leopardo Filmes)
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They meet by chance. He wants to go home because he has writer's block and cannot write a single article, she was just returning from the US to Europe with her mother. But her mother leaves her with him, a stranger. And so comes a surprisingly interesting and powerful road movie that seems as if it should never end. The black and white suits it.
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A convenient connection of two worlds, two moments of human life. At the beginning, the main character drives through the USA - an alienated landscape, alone without deeper meaning or fulfillment in life, yet intensified by the surrounding and local (advertising) way of life. This is followed by a journey across The Netherlands and Germany - initially, the forced care for a child gives the main character feelings of satisfaction and a deeper reason for life. It has wonderful poetry, great cinematography and music, and Wim Wenders...
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