Kings of the Road

Infobox Film
name = Kings of the Road


caption =
director = Wim Wenders
producer =
writer = Wim Wenders
narrator =
starring = Rüdiger Vogler
Hanns Zischler
music =
cinematography = Robby Müller
editing = Peter Przygodda
distributor =
released = 1976
runtime =
country = West Germany
language = German
budget =
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website = http://www.wim-wenders.com/movies/movies_spec/kingsoftheroad/kingsoftheroad.htm
amg_id =
imdb_id = 0073152

"Kings of the Road" ( _de. Im Lauf der Zeit) is a 1976 German road movie directed by Wim Wenders. It was the third part of Wenders' "Road Movie Trilogy" which included "Alice in the Cities" (1974) and "The Wrong Move" (1975). It was the unanimous winner of the FIPRESCI Prize at the 1976 Cannes Film Festival.

A projection-equipment repair mechanic named Bruno Winter (Rüdiger Vogler) and a depressed hitchhiker Robert Lander (Hanns Zischler) who has just broken up with his wife travel along the Western side of the East-German border in a repair truck, visiting worn-out movie theatres. It has many long shots without dialogue and was filmed in black and white by long-time Wenders collaborator Robby Müller.

External links

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* [http://www.wim-wenders.com/movies/movies_spec/kingsoftheroad/kingsoftheroad.htm Official website]