

Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

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

Rüdiger Vogler
Hochradfahrer

Alfred Sczczot
Spion

Wim Wenders
Regisseur / Milchmann

Jürgen Jürges
Self

Germán Kral
Kamera-Assistent

Barbara Rohm
Tonfrau
Director & Crew
Wim Wenders
Director
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A Trick of the Light was directed by Wim Wenders and released in 1995.
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A Trick of the Light has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1995-11-28
- Status
- Released





