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| Paris, Texas |
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Directed by Wim Wenders, Germany 1984 WINNER : PALME D'OR AT 1984 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL |
| Summary: |
| A drifter (Harry Dean Stanton) wanders out of the desert after a four year absence. His brother finds him and together they return to Los Angeles to reunite him with his young son. Soon after, they set out to locate his long-missing wife (Nastassja Kinski), who left shortly after he disappeared. Featuring an evocative and distinctive slide-guitar soundtrack by Ry Cooder. Winner of 1984 Cannes Film Festival Palme d'Or. |
| What the Critics say: |
| "One of the few films that has captured the beauty of the American southwest in all its rolling desert glory." (Christopher Long - Movie Metropolis) |