Wings of Desire (1987)
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Director
Wim WendersProducer
Anatole Dauman, Wim WendersCast
Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander, Curt Bois, Peter FalkCountry
GermanyRuntime
128 minAccessibility
December 1 + 5 Only!
Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling population. When Damiel falls in love with lonely trapeze artist Marion, the angel longs to experience life in the physical world, and finds that it might be possible for him to take human form.
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