A Trick of the Light
First aired on Nov 28, 1995
Runtime: 79 mins
60%
Genres: Drama, Documentary
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.
Featured Cast: click image to view more
Udo Kier | Max Skladanowsky
Otto Kuhnle | Emil Skladanowsky
Christoph Merg | Eugen Skladanowsky / Jongleur (Der Jongleur)
Nadine Büttner | Gertrud Skladanowsky
Lucie Hürtgen-Skladanowsky | Herself
Bodo Werner Lang | Postbote
Featured Crew
Wim Wenders | Director
Sebastian Andrae | Writer
Alina Teodorescu | Writer
Wim Wenders | Writer
Veit Helmer | Writer
Germán Kral | Writer
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