Cycling the Frame

Cycling the Frame (1988)

August 30th, 19880h 27min

Documentary, TV Movie
68%

Overview

In 1988, Tilda Swinton toured round the Berlin Wall on a bicycle - starting and ending at the Brandenburg Gate - accompanied by filmmaker Cynthia Beatt. As Swinton travels through fields and historic neighborhoods, past lakes and massive concrete apartment buildings, the Wall is a constant presence.


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