THE END OF VIOLENCE

Overview

Directed by:

Wim WENDERS

Country:

GERMANY, FRANCE, USA

Duration:

122 minutes

Selection :

En compétition

Credits

Wim WENDERS

- Director

Wim WENDERS

- Script and Dialogue

Ry COODER

- Music

Pascal RABAUD

- Cinematography

Peter PRZYGODDA

- Film Editor

Nicholas KLEIN

- Script and Dialogue

Leslie MORALES

- Set Designer

Actors

Daniel BENZALI

- Brice Phelps

Gabriel BYRNE

- Ray Bering

Loren DEAN

- Doc Dean Brock

Traci LIND

- Cat

Andie MCDOWELL

- Paige Stockard

Bill PULLMAN

- Mike Max

Synopsis

To men were hired to kill Mike Max, a cinema producer who owes his career to the exploitation of violence. His luxurious house in it's beautifull Californian setting, with blue skies and hot sun seems inappropriate in regard to his films. The irony of the situation has not escaped to his wife, Paige, who both loves and hates the incredible life that her husband's films allow them to lead. The two men manage to kidnap Mike Max but the next day their decapited bodies are discovered...