

Palermo Shooting
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?
Where to watch Palermo Shooting in United States
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Where is Palermo Shooting streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | — |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | — |
| France | — | ARTE Boutique |
| Spain | Amazon Prime Video, Acontra Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Amazon Video, Acontra Plus |
About Palermo Shooting
Palermo Shooting is a 2008 German-language drama film directed by Wim Wenders. The cast is led by Campino, Inga Busch, Axel Sichrovsky. It has a runtime of 1h 48m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel.
Palermo Shooting was produced by Rectangle Productions, P.O.R. Sicilia, and Reverse Angle Production and made in Germany and France. It was released on November 20, 2008.
- Director
- Wim Wenders
- Writers
- Wim Wenders, Norman Ohler, Bernd Lange
- Release date
- November 20, 2008
- Original language
- German
- Status
- Released
- Country
- Germany, France
- Production
- Rectangle Productions, P.O.R. Sicilia, Reverse Angle Production
Palermo Shooting cast & crew
Palermo Shooting was directed by Wim Wenders and written by Wim Wenders, Norman Ohler, and Bernd Lange.
The cast features Campino as Finn, Inga Busch as Karla, Axel Sichrovsky as Hans, Gerhard Gutberlet as Gerhard, Harry Blain as Harry, and Sebastian Blomberg as Julian.
Behind the camera, cinematography is by Franz Lustig and it was produced by Peter Schwartzkopff and Jeremy Thomas.
Is Palermo Shooting worth watching?
Palermo Shooting holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 63 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 1h 48m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, Palermo Shooting is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Palermo Shooting
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Cast of Palermo Shooting

Campino
Finn

Inga Busch
Karla

Axel Sichrovsky
Hans

Gerhard Gutberlet
Gerhard
Harry Blain
Harry

Sebastian Blomberg
Julian

Jana Pallaske
Student

Olivia Asiedu-Poku
Fan

Melika Foroutan
Anke

Anna Orso
Mother

Lou Reed
Self

Udo Samel
Banker
Palermo Shooting — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Palermo Shooting in United States?
Palermo Shooting is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸Is Palermo Shooting on Criterion Channel?
Yes — Palermo Shooting is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸What language is Palermo Shooting in?
Palermo Shooting is originally in German, with audio tracks including German, Italian, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Palermo Shooting?
Palermo Shooting runs 1 hours 48 minutes (108 minutes).
▸What is Palermo Shooting rated?
It holds a 6.2/10 audience score from 63 ratings.











