After the wild life-style of a famous young German photographer almost gets him killed, he goes to Palermo, Sicily to take a break. Can the beautiful city and a beautiful local woman help him calm himself down?
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Finn
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Inga Busch | ... |
Karla
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Axel Sichrovsky | ... |
Hans
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Gerhard Gutberlet | ... |
Gerhard
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Harry
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Julian
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Student
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Olivia Asiedu-Poku | ... |
Fan
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Anke
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Mother
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Self
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Banker
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Giuseppe Provinzano | ... |
Actor 1
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Actor 2
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Flavia
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Patrizia Schiavone | ... |
Market Woman
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Letizia Battaglia | ... |
Photographer
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| Alessandro Dieli | ... |
Doctor
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Carmelo Billitteri | ... |
Doorman
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Frank
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Alessandro Agnello | ... |
Beati Paoli (uncredited)
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Andi | ... |
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Michael Breitkopf | ... |
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Julia Domenica | ... |
Fan (uncredited)
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Irina Gerdt | ... |
Dark-Haired Woman (uncredited)
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Francesco Guzzo | ... |
Giovanni (uncredited)
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Jochen Hülder | ... |
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| Milla Jovovich | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Kuddel | ... |
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| Peter Lindbergh | ... |
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| Wolfgang Michael | ... |
Erwin (uncredited)
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Leoluca Orlando | ... |
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| Giovanni Sollima | ... |
Self (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Wim Wenders | ||
Written by
| Wim Wenders | ... | (writer) and |
| Norman Ohler | ... | (writer) |
| Bernd Lange | ... | (collaboration) |
Produced by
| Gianfranco Barbagallo | ... | line producer: Italy |
| Felix Eisele | ... | associate producer |
| Stephan Mallmann | ... | associate producer |
| Marco Mehlitz | ... | line producer |
| Gian-Piero Ringel | ... | producer |
| Peter Schwartzkopff | ... | executive producer |
| Jeremy Thomas | ... | executive producer |
| Wim Wenders | ... | producer |
| Paul Zischler | ... | assistant producer |
Music by
| Irmin Schmidt | ||
Cinematography by
| Franz Lustig | ||
Editing by
| Peter Przygodda | ||
| Oli Weiss | ||
Editorial Department
| Francesca Hecht | ... | post-production coordinator |
| Mirko Scheel | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Sabine Schwedhelm | ||
Production Design by
| Sebastian Soukup | ||
Costume Design by
| Sabina Maglia | ||
Makeup Department
| Barbara Lamelza | ... | hair designer / makeup designer |
| Marcus Michael | ... | assistant hair stylist / makeup artist |
| Susan Redfern | ... | special hair stylist |
| Nicole Stoewesand | ... | assistant makeup artist: Germany |
Production Management
| Dominik Bollen | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Susan Engels | ... | production trainee |
| Christian Heinz | ... | motive production manager |
| Mauro Maggioni | ... | production manager: Italy |
| Georg Markowitz | ... | unit manager: Germany (as Georg Sarantoulakos) |
| Christina Münster | ... | motive production manager |
| Elke Sasserath | ... | production manager: Germany |
| Francesco Trifirò | ... | unit manager: Italy |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Patrick Durst | ... | second assistant director: Germany |
| Karina Sparks | ... | second assistant director: Italy |
| Martina Veltroni | ... | third assistant director: Italy |
| Arndt Wiegering | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Serena Boccanegra | ... | painter: Italy |
| Fabiola Cascio | ... | art department intern: Italy |
| Ludovica Ferrario | ... | art director: Italy |
| Ariane Haase | ... | stand-by props: Germany |
| Nina Hirschberg | ... | additional art direction: Germany / on-set props: Italy |
| Sven Jobst | ... | trainee props |
| Anna Kasten | ... | art department intern: Italy |
| Timo Klok | ... | graphic artist |
| Oliver Koch | ... | art director: Germany |
| Luca Lucchesi | ... | on-set prop assistant: Italy |
| Caterina Margherita | ... | painter: Italy |
| Wolfgang Mohrhenn | ... | prop master: Germany |
| Ruth Münzner | ... | prop builder |
| Frauke Nelißen | ... | assistant property master: Germany |
| Marcus Nispel | ... | trainee props |
| Massimo Pauletto | ... | assistant art director: Italy |
| Elisabetta Pepino | ... | art department intern: Italy |
| Achim Reimann | ... | painter |
| Klaus Rusicke | ... | prop builder |
| Martin Scheferhoff | ... | on-set constructor: Germany |
| Bylyku Shpetim | ... | on-set constructor: Italy |
| Uwe Steckhan | ... | underwater props |
Sound Department
| Alexej Ashkenazy | ... | assistant sound re-recording mixer |
| Florian Beck | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Andreas Drost | ... | adr editor |
| Robert Jäger | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Florian Kaltenegger | ... | sound designer / supervising sound editor |
| Andrew Morgado | ... | adr mixer |
| Martin Müller | ... | boom operator: Germany / sound |
| Carsten Richter | ... | foley effects |
| Günther Röhn | ... | foley artist |
| Decio Trani | ... | boom operator: Italy |
| Roman Volkholz | ... | foley editor |
| Daniel Weis | ... | foley & adr recordist / sound designer / sound effects editor |
Special Effects by
| Benjamin Kotter | ... | special effects technician |
Visual Effects by
| Wolf Bosse | ... | visual effects producer |
| Julian Braun | ... | digital compositor |
| Michael Brink | ... | visual effects producer |
| Joerg Bruemmer | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Philipp Eckel | ... | recording |
| Alexander Falk | ... | system administrator |
| Philipp Fehling | ... | digital effects artist |
| Nico Hauter | ... | assistant colorist |
| Sven Heck | ... | digital intermediate conform artist |
| Sven Heim | ... | data wrangler |
| Kalle Max Hofmann | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Alex Janke | ... | title designer |
| Lola Knoblach | ... | assistant colorist |
| Mathias Knöfler | ... | digital lab coordinator |
| Andreas Krieg | ... | 3d artist |
| Michael Krämer | ... | digital compositor |
| Christian Meckel | ... | system administrator |
| Sebastian Mietzner | ... | junior digital compositor |
| Julia Mueller-Madaus | ... | roto/prep |
| Rolf Muetze | ... | matte painting |
| Frieda Oberlin | ... | digital intermediate supervisor |
| Philipp Orgassa | ... | digital colorist |
| Frank Richter | ... | scanning |
| Lisa Riemer | ... | scanning coordinator |
| Andreas Schellenberg | ... | scanning coordinator |
| Johanna Sommer | ... | digital intermediate assistant coordinator |
| Gerhard Spring | ... | recording |
| Jonas Thorbrügge | ... | scanning |
| Christian Tröger | ... | digital intermediate finisher |
| Christian Wallmeier | ... | 3d artist |
| Thomas Schernikau | ... | online editor (uncredited) |
Stunts
| David Ambrosi | ... | stunt coordinator: Italy |
| Michael Bittinger | ... | stunts |
| Jürgen Klein | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Amedeo Balestrieri | ... | gaffer |
| Ulf Groote | ... | video assist |
| Zora Hagedorn | ... | assistant camera: second unit |
| Udo Heinz | ... | electrician: Germany |
| Dirk Henkel | ... | assistant light |
| Michael Koch | ... | assistant light |
| Tim Liehr | ... | assistant grip |
| Andres Lizana Prado | ... | underwater cinematographer |
| Sebastian Meuschel | ... | camera operator: Germany |
| Giorgio Perluigi | ... | second assistant camera: pre-shoot Italy |
| Daniel Pieper | ... | second assistant camera |
| Anne Pressler | ... | still photographer assistant |
| Jürgen Steil | ... | key grip |
| Ahmet Tan | ... | second assistant camera |
| Orit Teply | ... | first assistant camera |
| Jürgen Tomadini | ... | best boy |
| Alberto Torrecilla | ... | first assistant camera: pre-shoot, Italy |
| Irma Vecchio | ... | camera operator: second unit |
| Donata Wenders | ... | still photographer |
| David Wüst | ... | electrician |
Casting Department
| Sabine Schwedhelm | ... | casting: Germany |
| Tanja Schwichtenberg | ... | extras casting: Germany |
| Karina Sparks | ... | casting director: Italy |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Maria Cristina La Parola | ... | wardrobe: Italy |
| Anna Lam | ... | assistant costume designer / wardrobe: Germany (as Anna Luczak) |
| Leda Li Pira | ... | costume intern: Italy |
| Francisco Ranellucci | ... | costume assistant |
| Cindy Spiekermann | ... | costume trainee: Germany |
Location Management
| Chiara Scardamaglia | ... | location manager: Italy |
Music Department
| Michael Beckmann | ... | music supervisor |
| Milena Fessmann | ... | music consultant |
| Justus Köhncke | ... | music programmer (as Justus Köhnke) |
| René Tinner | ... | music recordist |
Script and Continuity Department
| Sylvie Michel | ... | continuity (as Sylvie Michel-Casey) |
Transportation Department
| Giuseppe Di Benedetto | ... | production driver: Italy |
| Alessandro Di Blasi | ... | truck driver: Italy |
| Guido Farinella | ... | additional production driver: Italy |
| Giuseppe Flandina | ... | costume truck driver: Italy |
| Giuseppe Giarraffa | ... | truck driver: Italy |
| Tim Großkurth | ... | production driver: Germany |
| Ralf Jenne | ... | production driver: Germany |
| Nunzio Lo Nardo | ... | truck driver: Italy |
| Andrea Lo Presti | ... | truck driver: Italy |
| Pietro Marocco | ... | tricamper driver: Italy |
| Domenico Montesanto | ... | truck driver: Italy |
| Gabriele Morcera | ... | production driver: Italy |
| Dirk Pfennings | ... | props driver: Germany |
| Giuseppe Plescia | ... | production driver: Italy |
| Philipp Rempesz | ... | production driver: Germany |
| Alessio Romeo | ... | truck driver: Italy |
| Giuseppe Schillaci | ... | production driver: Italy |
| Vincenzo Vitale | ... | additional production driver: Italy |
Additional Crew
| Marta Anelli | ... | production secretary: Italy |
| Stephan Bechem | ... | set manager |
| Nicoletta Billi | ... | unit publicist |
| Giovannella Brancato | ... | unit publicist: Palermo |
| Satya De La Manitou | ... | dialogue coach: Dennis Hopper |
| Boris Dillen | ... | accountant: Germany |
| Georg Fröhlich | ... | set runner: Germany |
| Darius Ghanai | ... | title designer |
| Francesca Hecht | ... | production secretary |
| Kirsten Huch | ... | set runner: Germany |
| Pati Keilwerth | ... | assistant to director / executive assistant: Wim Wenders / executive assistant: producers |
| Corinne Le Hong | ... | co-translator: texts |
| Anja Marquardt | ... | assistant: producer: pre-production |
| Roberto Ornaro | ... | accountant: Italy |
| Volker Otte | ... | filmfunding manager |
| Chrystelle Robin | ... | production coordinator: Italy |
| Stefan Rüll | ... | legal services (as Dr. Stefan Rüll) |
| Silke Sijmons | ... | production coordinator: Germany |
| Armando Tortorici | ... | guardian: Italy |
| Carolin von Roth | ... | production coordinator |
| Arend Wiesweg | ... | caterer |
Thanks
| Michelangelo Antonioni | ... | in memory of |
| Ingmar Bergman | ... | in memory of |
| Carla de Gregorio | ... | special thanks |
| Walter Donohue | ... | special thanks |
| Andreas Gursky | ... | special thanks |
| Setsuko Klossowska de Rola | ... | special thanks (as Setsuko Klossowski de Rola) |
| Peter Lindbergh | ... | special thanks |
| Birgit Minichmayr | ... | special thanks |
| Alessandro Rais | ... | special thanks |
| Michael Schmid-Ospach | ... | thanks |
| Heidi Sciacchitano | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
- Neue Road Movies
- P.O.R. Sicilia (co-production)
- Arte France Cinéma (co-production)
- Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF) (co-production)
- Pictorion Pictures GmbH (in association with)
- Rectangle Productions (in association with)
- Reverse Angle Production (in association with)
Distributors
- Axiom Films (2009) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- BIM Distribuzione (2008) (Italy) (theatrical)
- Boid (2011) (Japan) (theatrical)
- Filmes do Estação (2009) (Brazil) (theatrical)
- Océan Films (2008) (France) (theatrical)
- Senator Film (2008) (Germany) (theatrical)
- Axiom Films (2008) (United Kingdom)
- Cinemacguffin (2015) (Japan) (DVD)
- Front Row Filmed Entertainment (2008) (United Arab Emirates) (Middle East)
- Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore (2009) (Italy) (DVD)
- HBO Hungary (2009) (Hungary) (tv) (original airing)
- Hollywood Classic Entertainment Slovakia (2009) (Slovakia) (DVD)
- Hollywood Classic Entertainment (2009) (Czechia) (DVD)
- Leader Music (2013) (Argentina) (DVD) (as Leader Vision)
- Odeon (2009) (Greece)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- BASIS BERLIN Postproduktion (sound post-production)
- SGO / Mistika (digital equipment)
- Sonic Magic (adr recording)
- Visual Icon (exclusive clip and still licensing)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Finn (Campino) is a successful shutterbug who leads a hectic life, gets precious little sleep, and doesn't go anywhere without his trusty headphones. One day, when Finn's life begins to unravel, he leaves Düsseldorf behind to find peace in Palermo. Just as the seeds for a new life are planted, however, a mysterious assassin comes gunning for Finn with a vengeance. |
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The film marks the first time that Director Wenders shot a movie in his hometown, Düsseldorf. See more » |
| Goofs | In the scene, when Finn talks with lady photographer, they discuss the age of their cameras. He tells that his Plaubel is twenty years old and she tells that her Leica is 40 years old. Actually she has Leica M7, which slightly differs from older Leica cameras. This camera marketed only in 2002. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider (2016). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Dream (Song for Finn) See more » |