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                  Nisl Asther. 
                  Photograph: Silent Era image collection.
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            Vingarne 
            (The Wings) 
            Also known as The Wings in the USA 
            (1916) Sweden 
            B&W : Feature film 
            Directed by Mauritz Stiller
            Cast: Egil Eide [Claude Zoret], Lars Hanson [Eugène Mikael], Lili Bech [Lucia de Zamikov], Albin Lavén [Charles Schwitt], Nils Asther [an aspiring actor], Thure Holm [the doctor], Julius Hälsig [an artist friend of Zoret], Bertil Junggren [an artist friend of Zoret], Alfred Lundberg [an artist friend of Zoret], Axel Esbensen [the scenographer], Julius Jaenzon [the cameraman], Mauritz Stiller [the director] 
            Svenska Biografteatern Aktiebolaget production; distributed by Svenska Biografteaterns Filmbyrå. / Scenario by Mauritz Stiller and Axel Esbensen, from the novel Mikaël by Hermann Bang. Production design by Axel Esbensen. Cinematography by J. Julius (Julius Jaenzon). / Released 4 September 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The novel was subsequently filmed as Mikaël (1924). 
            Drama. 
            Survival status: Print exists [35mm positive]. 
            Current rights holder: (unknown) 
            Listing updated: 19 July 2023. 
            References: McIlroy-Sweden p. 78; Shipman-Cinema p. 60 : Website-IMDb. 
            Home video: DVD. 
            
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