The Wings (1916)

09/04/1916 (SE) • 50m

Drama

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Egil Eide

Claude Zoret

Lars Hanson

Eugène Mikael

Lili Beck

Lucia de Zamikow

Nils Asther

Aspiring actor

Julius Hälsig

Zoret's Friend

Bertil Junggren

Friend of Claude Zoret

Albin Lavén

Charles Schwitt


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Status

Released

Original Language

No Language

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

silent film

lgbt

partially lost film

gay theme

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