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Arisha, the Bear and the Stone Ring
GERMANY · 1992

Arisha, the Bear and the Stone Ring

Wim Wenders
road trip displaced persons redemption magical realism found family
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Synopsis

“The bear leaves Berlin. It is fed up with its city. On the way two Russian ladies, Anna and her daughter Arisha, hire him as a driver. They are joined by a Santa Claus who despises Christmas and a Vietnamese family who are on their way to the sea. They sing a song together, The Weeping Song by Nick Cave. And they are out to find a stone ring that is buried on the beach. The film was commissioned

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