A stripped-down account of a young man's existential reckoning. "As dust hides a mirror, lust hides the self," reads one of the film's Vedanta-sourced intertitles. And indeed, while the Pierre Clementi protagonist's inner life remains obscure, the Saint-Germain-des-Pres neighborhood that offers his temptations appears in harrowing detail.
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Pierre Clémenti as Pierre
Katinka Bo as Anka
Pierre Basançon as David
Juliet Berto as Girl Playing Pinball 1
Stasia Gelber as Girl Playing Pinball 2
Judith Malina as Crazy Woman Preaching
Ted Joans as Jazz Poet
David Cortez Medalla as Sculptor
Peter Emanuel Goldman Director
Peter Emanuel Goldman Writer
Yves Allard Electrician
Anne-Marie Lallement Script Supervisor
Jean-Pierre Pichon Sound Mixer
Joële Van Effenterre Editor
Hugh A. Robertson Music
Michel Fauré Sound
Peter Emanuel Goldman Camera Operator
Pierre-William Glenn Camera Operator
Stephanie Griscelli Still Photographer
Philippe Shepherd Assistant Director
Tristan Burgess Director of Photography
Tristan Burgess Camera Operator
Stephen Ujlaki Production Director
Roue de cendres Trailer
Колесо попелу Trailer
Denmark 15 September 1969
France 10 May 1969
Italy 01 August 1968
United States 02 June 1970
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Peter Emanuel Goldman's second feature film shot in Paris in 1968 Wheel of Ashes (1968) 16mm -- 95min -- France -- subtitles in French English & German ...
Wheel of Ashes full hd movie trailer.
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21 December 1968
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02 December 1968
A Southern soldier in the American Civil War is sent to reconnoiter the enemy positions and becomes trapped beneath a huge pile of rubble by Northern cannon fire.
01 January 1968
A BAFTA award winning documentary looking at bilharzia - a disease that affects some 200 million people worldwide.
31 May 1968
These space people have cat eyes and a disintegrating pistol; and when they touch a woman 's lips with their magic kiss.
01 January 1968
Judge Chandrasekharam is very kind and helpful to the relatives of the culprits. His wife dies after giving birth to a baby boy.
13 March 1968
Adaptation of a short story by Michał Lermontow. Forces stationed in the Caucasus. Lieutenant Wulicz is a fatalist.
20 September 1968
Two young boys, play hooky from school in order to explore an ultramodern world's fair. They take in the many marvelous scientific and industrial exhibits, obtain literature, eat food, and generally run amok.
01 May 1968
Sam Moran is a Honolulu charter-boat captain who leads fishing expeditions in the tropical paradise. When his daughter is found murdered at the party of a wealthy young playboy, he seeks the truth about the murder.
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