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Alice in the Cities (German: Alice in den Städten) is a 1974 German road movie directed by Wim Wenders. It is the first part of Wenders' " Road Movie trilogy ", which also includes The Wrong Move (1975) and Kings of the Road (1976).
Philip Winter, a West German author and journalist, is on a mission to capture the essence of the United States. Instead, he grapples with a severe creative block. Emotionally drained, Philip roams from one unremarkable motel to the next, documenting his aimless wanderings with a Polaroid camera.
Alice in the Cities. A German journalist and a girl left in his care embark on a search for the child's grandparents. Rent Alice in the Cities on Fandango at Home, Prime Video,...
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Things change, however, when he has no choice but to take a young girl named Alice (Yella Rottländer) with him on his return trip to Germany, after her mother (Lisa Kreuzer)—whom he has just met—leaves the child in his care.
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Oct 16, 2013 · Wim Wenders directs his protagonist, wandering German author Philip (Rudiger Vogler), to a Manhattan airline office, where he learns that the air traffic control strike back home is a problem, and meets Alice (Yella Rottlander) and Lisa (Elisabeth Kreuzer), in Alice In The Cities, 1974.
May 31, 2016 · With Alice in the Cites, Wim Wenders created one of the most nuanced and complex portraits of an empowered young girl ever seen on-screen.
Overview. German journalist Philip Winter has a case of writer’s block when trying to write an article about the United States. He decides to return to Germany, and while trying to book a flight, encounters a German woman and her nine year old daughter Alice doing the same.
Alice in the Cities. “This gorgeous, complex story of a self-possessed nine-year-old adrift on the road with an unlikely writer/journalist companion is one of Wim Wenders’ best. Infused with bits of captivating music—Sibylle Baier, Chuck Berry, Canned Heat—and exquisitely shot in black and white by Robby Müller, ALICE IN THE CITIES is ...
Directed by Wim Wenders • 1974 • West Germany. Starring Rüdiger Vogler, Yella Rottländer, Elisabeth Kreuzer. The first of the road films that would come to define the career of Wim Wenders, the magnificent ALICE IN THE CITIES is an emotionally generous and luminously shot odyssey.
