All Quiet On The Western Front writer backs ‘marginalised’ Hollywood strikers.Carrie Fisher’s family’s feud threatens to overshadow star’s Walk of Fame unveiling.Movie streamed more than 9 million times on Twitter In Downfall, the story of the last days of the Third Reich, Ganz duly gives the world his Adolf Hitler, and he acquits himself with terrifying aplomb. As befits the owner of the Iffland Ring, he was the only name in the hat when the biggest and most morally taxing role in the history of postwar German film came up. 'You have to completely invent an angel, which was funny and very interesting.'īut another film set in Berlin is about to spread his fame into the multiplexes. 'It was a fantastic experience,' he remembers. But the film that really put him on the international map, and established him as a sort of screen saint, was Wim Wenders's Wings Of Desire, in which he played a ponytailed angel hovering beatifically over Berlin. Last year he lent ballast to The Manchurian Candidate. You may remember him from an incongruous cameo in The Boys From Brazil, or from Strapless. His appearances in English language films have been fleeting. Ganz is one of European arthouse cinema's closely guarded secrets. New West End Company BRANDPOST | PAID CONTENT.
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