European travel

His films like 'Wings of Desire' and 'Paris, Texas' are meditations on European landscapes, movement across borders, and the emotional geography of the continent.

His work, particularly 'The Great Beauty' and 'Youth,' captures the decadence and spiritual search within European cities and their cultural heritage.

Though not European, his films like 'The Assassin' and his later European-set works explore travel, memory, and the contemplative experience of moving through foreign spaces.