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Wings of Desire ( German: Der Himmel über Berlin, pronounced [deːɐ̯ ˈhɪml̩ ˈʔyːbɐ bɛɐ̯ˈliːn] ⓘ; lit. 'The Heaven/Sky over Berlin') is a 1987 romantic fantasy film written by Wim Wenders, Peter Handke and Richard Reitinger, and directed by Wenders.
May 6, 1988 · Wings of Desire: Directed by Wim Wenders. With Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander, Curt Bois. An angel tires of his purely ethereal life of merely overseeing the human activity of Berlin's residents, and longs for the tangible joys of physical existence when he falls in love with a mortal.
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- Drama, Fantasy, Romance
- Wim Wenders
- 1988-05-06
Apr 12, 1998 · A film by Wim Wenders about angels who watch over Berlin and long to feel human emotions. The angel Damiel falls in love with a trapeze artist and becomes mortal, while the other angel Cassiel observes and reflects.
Wim Wenders. Wings of Desire is one of cinema’s loveliest city symphonies. Bruno Ganz is Damiel, an angel perched atop buildings high over Berlin who can hear the thoughts—fears, hopes, dreams—of all the people living below.
- Damiel
Jul 4, 2022 · “Every person is a universe”: Wim Wenders on Wings of Desire. Angels listen in on the thoughts of mortals in Wim Wenders’ modern classic Wings of Desire. On its return to cinemas, we asked Wenders to cast his mind back to its unusual production in a divided Berlin.
Two angels, Damiel (Bruno Ganz) and Cassiel (Otto Sander), glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling population, providing invisible rays of hope to the distressed but never ...
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- Fantasy
- PG-13
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May 30, 2017 · Few films have focused on everyday divinity with more clarity and compassion than Wim Wenders’ “Wings of Desire.” The story concerns angels and the humans they observe as they go about their lives in Berlin.