Wim Wenders - Filmography

Filmography

Year	Title	German title	Summary
1970	Summer in the City		First full length feature film (Dedicated to The Kinks)
1972	The Goalkeeper's Fear of the Penalty (UK) or The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick (USA)	Die Angst des Tormanns beim Elfmeter	Adaptation of a novel by Peter Handke
1973	The Scarlet Letter	Der Scharlachrote Buchstabe	Adapted from the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne
1974	Alice in the Cities	Alice in den Städten	First part of Wenders' Road Movie Trilogy
1975	The Wrong Move	Falsche Bewegung	Second part of Wenders' Road Movie Trilogy, with Nastassja Kinski
1976	Kings of the Road	Im Lauf der Zeit	Third part of Wenders' Road Movie Trilogy
1977	The American Friend	Der Amerikanische Freund	Adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's novel Ripley's Game
1980	Lightning Over Water		Documentary about the last days of Nicholas Ray
1982	Hammett		Fictional story about Dashiell Hammett, American writer; based on a novel by Joe Gores
1982	Room 666	Chambre 666	Short documentary interviews directors on the future of cinema, including Steven Spielberg, Jean-Luc Godard, and Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Filmed at Cannes
1982	Reverse Angle		Short film documents Wenders' disputes with Coppola during Hammett
1982	The State of Things	Stand der Dinge
1984	Paris, Texas
1985	Tokyo-Ga		Documentary about Japanese film director Yasujirō Ozu
1987	Wings of Desire	Der Himmel über Berlin	Written with Peter Handke. A guardian angel is tempted to prefer human experience over the outsider's immortality.
1989	Notebook on Cities and Clothes	Aufzeichnungen zu Kleidern und Städten	Documentary about Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto.
1990	Red Hot + Blue		Music video for "Night and Day" performed by U2
1991	Until the End of the World	Bis ans Ende der Welt
1992	Arisha, the Bear and the Stone Ring	Arisha, der Bär und der steinerne Ring
1993	Faraway, So Close!	In weiter Ferne, so nah!	Sequel to Wings of Desire
1994	Lisbon Story		Partially a sequel to The State of Things
1995	Beyond the Clouds	Jenseits der Wolken	(with Michelangelo Antonioni)
1995	A Trick of Light	Die Gebrüder Skladanowsky	Also known as The Brothers Skladanowsky
1997	The End of Violence
1998	Willie Nelson at the Teatro
1999	Buena Vista Social Club		Documentary about Cuban musicians; made with Ry Cooder
2000	The Million Dollar Hotel
2001	Souljacker Part 1		Music Video for "Souljacker Pt 1" by Eels
2002	Ode to Cologne: A Rock 'N' Roll Film	Viel passiert - Der BAP-Film	Documentary about the Cologne rock group BAP
2002	Ten Minutes Older		Contributed segment "Twelve Miles to Trona"
2003	The Soul of a Man		Documentary about Blues musicians
2004	Land of Plenty
2005	Don't Come Knocking
2008	Palermo Shooting
2011	Pina		Premiered Out of Competition at the Berlin Film Festival.