By: Amit kumaR Agarwal
Wim Wenders, charmed Kolkata with the screening of his Palme d'Or winning film Paris, Texas that starred the legendary actress Nastassja Kinski.
The German filmmaker told the media that itt is an understatement to say that I am overwhelmed; his fans thronged to see him and his film at Nandan Theatre.
Wenders arrived in Kolkata as part of Wim Wenders King Of The Road - The India Tour; the Kolkata leg of the India tour began on February 16, and continues till February 19. Wenders was all smiles as he waved out to his fans.
The ‘Wim Wenders – King Of The Road – The India Tour’, is a five-city tour in India with his films screening in Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram, Kolkata, Pune and Delhi.
In the introduction, the director shared that though the film was stuck at the beginning because the script had to go through 44 drafts, once he found his leading man in Harry Dean Stanton, the film took shape.
Paris, Texas is one of the most celebrated films in the history of Cinema.