Room 666
6.6
“Is cinema a language about to get lost, an art about to die?”
During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wim Wenders asked a number of global film directors to, one at a time, go into a hotel room, turn on the camera, and answer a simple question: "What is the future of cinema?"
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Cast
16 people
Jean-Luc Godard
Self
Known for
Breathless
Contempt
Paul Morrissey
Self
Also in
Midnight Cowboy
Rich and Famous
Mike de Leon
Self
Monte Hellman
Self
Also in
The Christian Licorice Store
Someone to Love
Romain Goupil
Self
Known for
Fat Girl
Godard Mon Amour
Susan Seidelman
Self
Also in
As Kineastas
Directors on Directing (Part 1)
Noël Simsolo
Self
Known for
The Color of Lies
In the Name of My Daughter
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Self
Known for
Fox and His Friends
Katzelmacher
Werner Herzog
Self
Known for
Jack Reacher
The Mandalorian
Robert Kramer
Self
Known for
L'ennui
The State of Things
Ana Carolina
Self
Also in
O Direito de Nascer
A Linguagem do Cinema
Maroun Bagdadi
Self
Wim Wenders Director · Agnès Godard Cinematographer Chantal de Vismes Editor
First release June 2, 1982 · Produced in Germany, France, United States · Languages English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish
Production
Chris Sievernich Filmproduktion
Production
Wim Wenders Productions
Production
Antenne 2
Production
Films A2
Production
France 2 (FR2)
Production
Gray City
Production
Wim Wenders Stiftung
Production
Germany · France · United States
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Languages
Original title
Chambre 666
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
English · French · German · Italian · Portuguese · Turkish
Release dates
France · June 2, 1982
TV · Antenne 2
No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
October 1, 2026 · Premiere · Rio de Janeiro International Film Festival
Germany
February 24, 1985 · Premiere · Berlin International Film Festival
September 16, 1990 · TV · 3sat
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