France / May 24, 2008 / Cannes Film Festival
1h 48min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
After the wild lifestyle 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 calm him down?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Olivia Asiedu-Poku | Fan |
| Melika Foroutan | Anke |
| Anna Orso | Mother |
| Lou Reed | Self |
| Udo Samel | Banker |
| Giuseppe Provinzano | Actor 1 |
| Giuseppe Massa | Actor 2 |
| Giovanna Mezzogiorno | Flavia |
| Patrizia Schiavone | Market Woman |
| Letizia Battaglia | Photographer |
| Alessandro Dieli | Doctor |
| Carmelo Billitteri | Doorman |
| Dennis Hopper | Frank |
| Andreas Meurer | (uncredited) |
| Michael Breitkopf | (uncredited) |
| Julia Domenica | Fan (uncredited) |
| Irina Gerdt | Dark-Haired Woman (uncredited) |
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| Francesco Guzzo | Giovanni (uncredited) |
| Jochen Hülder | (uncredited) |
| Milla Jovovich | Self (uncredited) |
| Andreas von Holst | (uncredited) |
| Peter Lindbergh | (uncredited) |
| Wolfgang Michael | Erwin (uncredited) |
| Leoluca Orlando | (uncredited) |
| Giovanni Sollima | Self (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Palermo Shooting |
| Original language | Deutsch (DE) |
| Spoken languages | Deutsch, Italiano, English |
| Production countries | Germany, France, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Rectangle Productions, P.O.R. Sicilia, Reverse Angle Production, ARTE France Cinéma, ZDF, Pictorion Pictures GmbH, Road Movies |
| Release date | 20 novembre 2008 |
| Executive producer | Peter Schwartzkopff, Jeremy Thomas |
| Production | Gianfranco Barbagallo, Marco Mehlitz, Felix Eisele, Stephan Mallmann, Gian-Piero Ringel, Wim Wenders |
| Writer | Wim Wenders, Norman Ohler, Bernd Lange |
| Casting | Sabine Schwedhelm, Karina Sparks |
| Editing | Peter Przygodda, Oli Weiss, Mirko Scheel, Philipp Orgassa, Thomas Schernikau |
| Cinematography | Franz Lustig, Tim Liehr, Sebastian Meuschel, Sven Heim, Orit Teply, Jürgen Steil, Giorgio Perluigi, Ahmet Tan, Andrés Lizana Prado, Daniel Pieper, Donata Wenders, Alberto Torrecilla |
| Assistant directors | Karina Sparks, Martina Veltroni, Patrick Durst, Arndt Wiegering, Wim Wenders, Sylvie Michel |
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Release dates
Premiere
Brazil / Oct 17, 2008 / São Paulo International Film Festival
Germany / Nov 13, 2008 / Kinofest Lünen
United States / Jan 20, 2009 / Berlin & Beyond Festival
Theatrical release
Germany / Nov 20, 2008 / 12
Italy / Nov 28, 2008
South Korea / Apr 22, 2010 / 15
Digital
Austria / Nov 21, 2008 / 12
Physical media
Italy / May 06, 2009 / DVD Premiere
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