Wim Wenders Withdraws 1975 Film 'Wrong Move' and Apologizes for Topless Scene with 13-Year-Old Nastassja Kinski

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Wim Wenders has withdrawn his 1975 film "Wrong Move" from circulation following appeals from actress Nastassja Kinski, who appeared topless in the film at age 13. Variety reported that Wenders issued a public statement through the Wim Wenders Foundation on Instagram, taking full responsibility and acknowledging that Kinski should have been better protected. Deadline noted that the foundation is instructing streaming services, broadcasters, and distribution partners to cease public access to the film.

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Wim Wenders has announced the withdrawal of his 1975 film "Wrong Move" from circulation due to a topless scene featuring Nastassja Kinski, who was 13 at the time of filming. In a public statement issued by the Wim Wenders Foundation on Instagram, the acclaimed German director took full responsibility, acknowledging that Kinski should have been better protected. Wenders, known for films like "Paris, Texas," "Wings of Desire," and "Perfect Days," is the only surviving person responsible for the film and issued an apology for his treatment of Kinski during production.

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As the only person responsible at the time for 'Wrong Move' who is still here, I recognize that Nastassja Kinski should have been better protected back then.

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Wim Wenders has withdrawn 1975's 'Wrong Move' from circulation and apologizes for his treatment of Nastassja Kinski in a statement.

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