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LIGHTNING OVER WATER

Directed by Nicholas Ray, Wim Wenders
West Germany, Sweden, 1980
Documentary
  • 8686 minutes

Synopsis

A collaboration between Wim Wenders and Nicholas Ray to document Ray’s last days due to terminal cancer in 1979. The film is partially a homage to Ray who had a strong influence on Wenders’ work, and partially an investigation on life and death.

Synopsis

A collaboration between Wim Wenders and Nicholas Ray to document Ray’s last days due to terminal cancer in 1979. The film is partially a homage to Ray who had a strong influence on Wenders’ work, and partially an investigation on life and death.