Wings of Fame

Mar 23, 1990

1h 56m

★ 6.4

If you think life is strange, wait till you see what comes next.

Overview

A famous movie actor claims that he has written a book. As result, a real author, not a very well known writer, vengefully kills him but then dies as a result of an accident. Next, they both find themselves in after-life, where souls of all famous people are gathered.

Genres

Drama

Fantasy

Comedy

Production Companies

First Floor Features

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Cast

Cesar Valentin

Peter O'Toole

Brian Smith

Colin Firth

Bianca

Marie Trintignant

Theresa

Andréa Ferréol

Merrick

Robert Stephens

Aristida

Ellen Umlauf

Dr. Frisch

Maria Becker

Zlatogorski

Gottfried John

Baldesari

Michiel Romeyn

Head Waiter

Ken Campbell

Pat Roach

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