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Max Mueller Bhavan | India

Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram

There are five film styles: Wings of Desire; Paris, Texas; Pina; Alice in the Cities; Lisbon Story © Wim Wenders Stiftung

Film Heritage Foundation, in association with the Wim Wenders Stiftung (Wim Wenders Foundation) and in collaboration with Goethe-Institut / Max Mueller Bhavan Mumbai presented Wim Wenders – King of the Road – The India Tour, a first-of-its-kind retrospective dedicated to one of the greatest masters of world cinema. The retrospective took place in the presence of Wim Wenders, who visited India for the first time.

The extensive India retrospective showcased the auteur’s astonishing range of films spanning a career of more than half a century. A total of 18 of his films – features, short films and documentaries were screened in five cities - Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram, Kolkata, New Delhi and Pune from February 5 to February 23, 2025. The screenings were open to the general public on a first come, first served basis.

This unique retrospective saw Wim Wenders, who is famous for his road movies, travel across India presenting his films in the different cities in public events as well as in engagements with film students and the film community.


Tour Highlights

  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 1 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
    Staatliche Begrüßung in Kerala
  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 2 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
    Staatliche Begrüßung in Kerala
  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 4 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
    Staatliche Begrüßung in Kerala
  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 3 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
    Staatliche Begrüßung in Kerala
  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 5 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
    Staatliche Begrüßung in Kerala
  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 6 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
    Wim Wenders in Kerala
  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 7 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
    Film screening - Thiruvananthapuram
  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 8 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
    Eröffnung in Kerala
  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 9 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
    Teilnehmer der Masterclass mit Wim Wenders
  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 10 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 11 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 12 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 13 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
  • Wim Wenders in Thiruvananthapuram - 14 © Goethe-Institut Mumbai & Film Heritage Foundation, Foto: Karthik Nair
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