Wings of Desire (1987)

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Release Year

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Director

Wim Wenders

Producer

Anatole Dauman, Wim Wenders

Cast

Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander, Curt Bois, Peter Falk

Country

Germany

Runtime

128 min

Accessibility

Limited Mobility Access

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