Lightning Over Water (1980)

Synopsis: Director Wim Wenders assembled this experimental project with the legendary American director Nicholas Ray. Shot as Ray was dying of cancer, the film finds him surrounded by family and friends as... Director Wim Wenders assembled this experimental project with the legendary American director Nicholas Ray. Shot as Ray was dying of cancer, the film finds him surrounded by family and friends as he reflects on his life and career. As he tells some amazing stories about his successes and compromises, it becomes clear that Wenders and Ray are creating something that is far more than a documentary, a film about a great artist and the nature of collaboration. [More]

Starring: Gerry Bamman, Ronee Blakley, Pierre Cottrell, Stefan Czapsky

Starring: Gerry Bamman, Ronee Blakley, Pierre Cottrell, Stefan Czapsky, Mitch Dubin, Tom Farrell, Becky Johnston, Tom Kaufman, Pat Kirck, Edward Lachman, Martin Muller, Craig Nelson, Nicholas Ray, Susan Ray, Timothy Ray, Martin Schafer, Wim Wenders

Director: Wim Wenders, Nick Ray

Director: Wim Wenders, Nick Ray
Producer: Chris Sievernich
Composer: Ronee Blakley

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