Wings of Desire

1987 Wim Wenders 2h 8m
Drama Fantasy Romance

Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling population, providing invisible rays of hope to the distressed but never interacting with them.

Cast

Bruno Ganz Damiel
Solveig Dommartin Marion
Otto Sander Cassiel
Curt Bois Homer
Peter Falk The Filmstar
Hans Martin Stier The Dying Man
Elmar Wilms A Sad Man
Sigurd Rachman The Suicide

Vibes

Chill Emotional Visually Stunning Deeply Moving Critic Favorite

Double Feature Pairings

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