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The Wings
The Wings
5.5
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THE WINGS

Vingarne

Directed by Mauritz Stiller
Sweden, 1916
Drama, LGBTQ+

Synopsis

The story is that of a conniving countess (played by Lili Bech) coming between a gay sculptor, Claude Zoret (Egil Eide), and his bisexual model and lover, Mikaël (Lars Hanson), ultimately leading to Zoret’s death in a raging storm at the base of a statue of Mikaël as the mythological Icarus.

Synopsis

The story is that of a conniving countess (played by Lili Bech) coming between a gay sculptor, Claude Zoret (Egil Eide), and his bisexual model and lover, Mikaël (Lars Hanson), ultimately leading to Zoret’s death in a raging storm at the base of a statue of Mikaël as the mythological Icarus.