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Kings of the Road ( German: Im Lauf der Zeit, "In The Course of Time" [2]) is a 1976 German road movie directed by Wim Wenders. It was the third part of Wenders' "Road Movie trilogy" which included Alice in the Cities (1974) and The Wrong Move (1975). It was the unanimous winner of the FIPRESCI Prize at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival. [3] Plot.
A projectionist and a depressed man travel together along the East-German border in this black-and-white film by Wim Wenders. The movie explores themes of human existence, depression and hope through cinematic motifs and minimal dialogue.
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- Drama
- Wim Wenders
- 1977-01
Roger Ebert praises Wim Wenders' \"Kings of the Road\" as a film of great depth and beauty, with black and white photography worthy of John Ford. He describes the relationship between the psychologist and the repairman, and how the movie reveals their truths about women.
While traveling his route along the border between East and West Germany, projector repairman Bruno (Rüdiger Vogler) meets pediatrician Robert (Hanns Zischler) when the latter attempts suicide by...
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- Rudiger Vogler
- Wim Wenders
- Drama
A film projector repairman and a psychologist embark on a journey across rural Germany in 1976, repairing movie theaters and facing their pasts. Kings of the Road is a Criterion Collection film, featuring commentary, interviews, and outtakes.
- Bruno Winter
Oct 26, 2000 · Two unsettled travellers wander along the backroads of provincial West Germany near the border to the East: a repairer of film projection equipment (Rüdiger Vogler, one of Wenders' favourite...
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Two men, a projectionist and a doctor, travel across the West German border in a repair truck, visiting old cinemas. A drama about communication, loss and hope, directed by Wim Wenders in 1976.
