Wings of Fame (1990)
Overview
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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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.883 |
Directed By
Otakar Votoček
TOP CAST
Peter O'Toole
Cesar Valentin
Colin Firth
Brian Smith
Marie Trintignant
Bianca
Andréa Ferréol
Theresa
Robert Stephens
Merrick
Ellen Umlauf
Aristida
Maria Becker
Dr. Frisch
Gottfried John
Zlatogorski
Michiel Romeyn
Baldesari
Ken Campbell
Head Waiter
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