FILM: Land of Plenty

Dir. Wim Wenders, English, 2004

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Sun 22 January 2012 // 19:30 / Cinema

Lana returns to the USA after years of living abroad with her missionary father. She wants to find her only other living relative - uncle Paul, a Vietnam veteran with deep emotional war wounds. A tragic event witnessed by the two takes them on a journey of healing, discovery, and kinship.

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The ironically titled "Land of Plenty" is so readily identifiable as a Wenders film, with echoes of "Paris, Texas" and "Kings of the Road," that Wenders fans will feel compelled to embrace it, faults and all. It casts a spell of compassionate humanity with a gently healing effect.'

- Seattle Times


Trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hbxJ6ZBHwyc

The Making of: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJtLGDlbOWA

The season poster, design by David Knaggs: http://artopolus.net/wim/wenders.jpg