Wim Wenders withdraws 1975 film featuring 13-year-old Nastassja Kinski topless
Key takeaways
- Nastassja Kinski told a newspaper last month that she has spent 15 years unsuccessfully trying to get Wenders to change the Wrong Move.
- Prefer the Guardian on GoogleGerman director Wim Wenders has withdrawn from circulation his 1975 film Wrong Move, because of a scene featuring a child actor topless who was 13 years old at the time of filming.
- “Streaming, TV and distribution partners have been instructed to no longer make the film publicly accessible,” the director said in a statement released on Wednesday.
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Nastassja Kinski told a newspaper last month that she has spent 15 years unsuccessfully trying to get Wenders to change the Wrong Move. Photograph: Ahn Young-joon/APView image in fullscreen Nastassja Kinski told a newspaper last month that she has spent 15 years unsuccessfully trying to get Wenders to change the Wrong Move. Photograph: Ahn Young-joon/APWim Wenders Wim Wenders withdraws 1975 film featuring 13-year-old Nastassja Kinski topless German director says he recognises actor should have been better protected during filming of Wrong Move
Prefer the Guardian on GoogleGerman director Wim Wenders has withdrawn from circulation his 1975 film Wrong Move, because of a scene featuring a child actor topless who was 13 years old at the time of filming.
“Streaming, TV and distribution partners have been instructed to no longer make the film publicly accessible,” the director said in a statement released on Wednesday.