Clouds[1995] | Beyond The

Due to insurance requirements regarding Antonioni’s health, Wim Wenders served as a "standby" director. Wenders ultimately directed the framing sequences featuring John Malkovich and provided the creative support needed for the 83-year-old auteur to realize his vision.

Malkovich plays "The Director," a wandering filmmaker searching for inspiration in Italy and France. This character acts as a surrogate for Antonioni, observing and "conjuring" four distinct stories of love and desire. The Four Vignettes Beyond The Clouds[1995]

A young man falls for a woman (Irène Jacob) who is destined for a convent, presenting a final meditation on spiritual versus worldly love. Core Themes & Style Beyond The Clouds[1995]