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Wings of Desire

There are angels on the streets of Berlin.

Released PG-13 128 min 7.9/10 Votes: 78212

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. When Damiel falls in love with lonely trapeze artist Marion, the angel longs to experience life in the physical world, and finds -- with some words of wisdom from actor Peter Falk -- that it might be possible for him to take human form.

Type:

Movie

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Genre:

Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Release:

1987-09-23

Year:

2024

Country:

France

Website:

wim-wenders.com

Language:

German

Budget:

$3M

Revenue:

$3M

Companies:

Argos Films, Wim Wenders Stiftung, WDR, Road Movies, Argos Film Productions

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