The story is that of a conniving countess coming between a gay sculptor, Claude Zoret, and his bisexual model and lover, Mikaël, ultimately leading to Zoret's death in a raging storm at the base of a statue of Mikaël as the mythological Icarus. The film is missing 19 minutes of run time.
Title | The Wings |
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Year | 1916 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | Sweden |
Studio | Svenska Biografteatern |
Cast | Egil Eide, Lars Hanson, Lili Beck, Nils Asther, Julius Hälsig, Julius Jaenzon |
Crew | Mauritz Stiller (Director), Mauritz Stiller (Screenplay), Axel Esbensen (Art Direction), Julius Jaenzon (Director of Photography), Axel Esbensen (Writer), Herman Bang (Novel) |
Keyword | silent film, lgbt, partially lost film, gay theme |
Release | Sep 04, 1916 |
Runtime | 50 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.20 / 10 by 16 users |