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Lightning Over Water, also known as Nick's Film, is a 1980 West German-Swedish documentary-drama film written, directed by and starring Wim Wenders and Nicholas Ray. It centers on the last days of Ray's own life, who was already known worldwide for his 1955 classic film Rebel Without a Cause.
Lightning Over Water (1980) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
After Nicholas Ray died, Wenders was too depressed to help edit the film, so he left it to Peter Przygodda. Przygodda spent a year working on it and this was the 116-minute version shown at the Cannes Film Festival.
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- Gerry Bamman, Ronee Blakley, Pierre Cottrell
- Nicholas Ray, Wim Wenders
Directed by Wim Wenders, Nicholas Ray. Director ‘Nicholas Ray’ is eager to complete a final film before his imminent death from cancer. Wim Wenders is working on his own film Hammett (1983) in Hollywood, but flies to New York to help Ray realize his final wish.
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- Basis-Film-Verleih Gmbh
- Wim Wenders, Nicholas Ray
Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'Lightning Over Water' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's insights.
Sep 10, 2012 · Fittingly made on very dangerous ground as a celebratory last testament to an idea (l) of cinema that died along with Nicholas Ray. Developed haphazardly over the last two months of Ray's...
Lightning Over Water, also known as Nick's Film, is a 1980 West German-Swedish documentary-drama film written, directed by and starring Wim Wenders and Nicholas Ray. It centers on the last days of Ray's own life, who was already known worldwide for his 1955 classic film Rebel Without a Cause.
