The Wings

The story is that of a conniving countess coming between a gay sculptor, Claude Zoret, and his bisexual model and lover, Mikaël, ultimately leading to Zoret's death in a raging storm at the base of a statue of Mikaël as the mythological Icarus. The film is missing 19 minutes of run time.

Cast

Egil Eide

as Claude Zoret

Lars Hanson

as Eugène Mikael

Lili Beck

as Lucia de Zamikow

Albin Lavén

as Charles Schwitt

Julius Hälsig

as Zoret's Friend

Nils Asther

as Aspiring actor

Julius Jaenzon

as Cameraman

Bertil Junggren

as Friend of Claude Zoret

Mauritz Stiller

as Director

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