The film tells the story of a man who has been away from home for four years, who is found by his brother and brought back to Los Angeles, where he reconnects with his estranged son and embarks on a journey to find the child’s mother, who is found in Houston and discovered to be working in the pornography industry, and where the man realizes that he can’t continue to remain in the child’s and the mother’s lives, and he reunites the mother and the child while he chooses to leave alone. man to leave alone.
1984 / West Germany France England USA / Drama / Wim Wenders / Harry Dane Stanton Sam Berry
Chavez (HarryDeanStanton) is lost in the desert in the middle of nowhere, Texas, in a coma due to weakness.
The hospital contacts his brother Walt (Dean Stockwell) to pick him up.
Discharged from the hospital, Chavez remains silent until he sees a sign that says “Paris, Texas” and finally speaks.
Back at his brother’s house in Los Angeles, Chavez meets his son, Hunter (Hunter Carson), whose siblings are in fact his adoptive parents.
But Hunter is not receptive to his sudden father.
Later, Chavez reclaims the child’s heart in a very special way.
Through communication, Chavez learns the whereabouts of the child’s biological mother – Jane (NastassjaKinski).
Thus, father and son embarked on a road to find his mother …… The film won the Palme d’Or for Best Film at the 37th Cannes Film Festival.
