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Wrong Move

1975·Movie·NR·105 min·★ 6.7(99)

Six days in the life of Wilhelm: a detached man without qualities. He wants to write, so his mother gives him a ticket to Bonn, telling him to live. On the train he meets an older man, an athlete in the 1936 Olympics, and his mute teen companion, Mignon. She's an acrobat in market squares for spare change.

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About Wrong Move

Wrong Move is a 1975 German-language drama film directed by Wim Wenders. The cast is led by Rüdiger Vogler, Hans Christian Blech, Hanna Schygulla. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Wrong Move was produced by Wim Wenders Stiftung, Albatros Produktion, and Solaris Film and made in Germany. It was released on March 14, 1975, and carries a NR certification.

Director
Wim Wenders
Writers
Peter Handke
Release date
March 14, 1975
Original language
German
Age rating
NR
Status
Released
Country
Germany
Production
Wim Wenders Stiftung, Albatros Produktion, Solaris Film
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Wrong Move cast & crew

Wrong Move was directed by Wim Wenders and written by Peter Handke.

The cast features Rüdiger Vogler as Wilhelm, Hans Christian Blech as Laertes, Hanna Schygulla as Therese, Nastassja Kinski as Mignon, Peter Kern as Landau, and Ivan Desny as Industrialist.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jürgen Knieper, cinematography is by Robby Müller, and it was produced by Peter Genée and Bernd Eichinger.

Is Wrong Move worth watching?

Wrong Move holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 99 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, Wrong Move is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Wrong Move

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Cast of Wrong Move

Rüdiger Vogler

Rüdiger Vogler

Wilhelm

Hans Christian Blech

Hans Christian Blech

Laertes

Hanna Schygulla

Hanna Schygulla

Therese

Nastassja Kinski

Nastassja Kinski

Mignon

Peter Kern

Peter Kern

Landau

Ivan Desny

Ivan Desny

Industrialist

Marianne Hoppe

Marianne Hoppe

Mother

Lisa Kreuzer

Lisa Kreuzer

Janine

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Adolf Hansen

Conductor

Wim Wenders

Wim Wenders

Man in Dining Car (uncredited)

Wrong Move — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Wrong Move in United States?

Wrong Move is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

▸What language is Wrong Move in?

Wrong Move is originally in German. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Wrong Move?

Wrong Move runs 1 hours 45 minutes (105 minutes).

▸What is Wrong Move rated?

Wrong Move is rated NR. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 99 ratings.

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