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Wings of Fame

Wings of Fame

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A famous movie actor claims that he has written a book. As result, a real author, not a very well known writer, vengefully kills him but then dies as a result of an accident. Next, they both find themselves in after-life, where souls of all famous people are gathered.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

116 mins

Rating

6.7/10

Release Date

23 March 1990

Country

Netherlands

Cast

Peter O'Toole

Peter O'Toole

Cesar Valentin

Colin Firth

Colin Firth

Brian Smith

Marie Trintignant

Marie Trintignant

Bianca

Andréa Ferréol

Andréa Ferréol

Theresa

Robert Stephens

Robert Stephens

Merrick

Ellen Umlauf

Ellen Umlauf

Aristida

Maria Becker

Maria Becker

Dr. Frisch

Gottfried John

Gottfried John

Zlatogorski

Michiel Romeyn

Michiel Romeyn

Baldesari

Ken Campbell

Ken Campbell

Head Waiter

Pat Roach

Pat Roach

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