The Wings (film)

The Wings (Swedish: Vingarne) is a 1916 Swedish silent film directed by Mauritz Stiller, starring Egil Eide, Lars Hanson, Lili Bech, and , and was based on Herman Bang's 1902 novel , which was the same source Carl Theodor Dreyer used for his 1924 film Michael. Besides being an early gay-themed film, it is also notable for its innovative use of a framing story and telling the plot primarily through the use of flashbacks.

The Wings (film)

The Wings (Swedish: Vingarne) is a 1916 Swedish silent film directed by Mauritz Stiller, starring Egil Eide, Lars Hanson, Lili Bech, and , and was based on Herman Bang's 1902 novel , which was the same source Carl Theodor Dreyer used for his 1924 film Michael. Besides being an early gay-themed film, it is also notable for its innovative use of a framing story and telling the plot primarily through the use of flashbacks.