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English. Alice in the Cities ( German: Alice in den Städten) is a 1974 German road movie directed by Wim Wenders. It is the first part of Wenders' "Road Movie trilogy", which also includes The Wrong Move (1975) and Kings of the Road (1976). The film was shot in black and white by Robby Müller, and contains several long scenes without dialogue.
Alice in the Cities The first of the road films that would come to define the career of Wim Wenders, the magnificent Alice in the Cities is an emotionally generous and luminously shot odyssey. A German journalist (Rüdiger Vogler) is driving across the United States to research an article; it’s a disappointing trip, in which he is unable to truly connect with what he sees.
- Phillip “Phil” Winter
Alice in the Cities Released Apr 28, 1977 1h 50m Drama List 100% Tomatometer 18 Reviews 91% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings A German journalist and a girl left in his care embark on a search for the ...
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- Rudiger Vogler
- Wim Wenders
- Drama
A German journalist and a young girl travel across Europe in search of her grandmother after meeting at a New York airport. The film explores themes of friendship, identity, and the soul of America.
May 31, 2016 · A film essay by Allison Anders on Wenders' 1974 road movie, Alice in the Cities, which features a complex and empowered female child character. She travels with a photographer who is in a crisis and learns to trust him, while he learns to be present and connect with the world.
Oct 16, 2013 · Wim Wenders' 1974 Alice in the Cities (Alice in den Stadten) is a road movie about cultural alienation and cross-generational friendship, inspired in part by the experiences of Wenders' friend Peter Handke with single fatherhood. It was embraced by critics as a welcome breath of fresh air, and in some ways its loose and almost story-free narrative and emphasis on landscapes anticipates Wenders ...
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Infused with bits of captivating music—Sibylle Baier, Chuck Berry, Canned Heat—and exquisitely shot in black and white by Robby Müller, ALICE IN THE CITIES is a haunting road movie for anyone who appreciates the small, elegant details of life.” —Tara Y, production The first of the road films that would come to define the career of Wim Wenders, the magnificent ALICE IN THE CITIES is an ...
