Synopsis
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.
Movie Information
- Director
- Wim Wenders
- Writers
- Sebastian Andrae, Wim Wenders, Veit Helmer
- Release Year
- 1995
- Runtime
- 79 minutes
- Genre
- Drama, Documentary
- Language
- DE
- Country
- Germany
- Status
- Released
- Rating
- 6.2 / 10 (19 votes)
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