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Wings of desire

Wenders, Wim (Added Author). Dauman, Anatole 1925-1998 (Added Author). Handke, Peter (Added Author). Ganz, Bruno (Added Author). Dommartin, Solveig (Added Author). Sander, Otto 1941-2013 (Added Author). Bois, Curt (Added Author). Falk, Peter 1927-2011 (Added Author). Alekan, Henri 1909-2001 (Added Author). Road Movies Filmproduktion. (Added Author). Argos Films. (Added Author). MGM Home Entertainment Inc. (Added Author). Reitinger, Richard (Added Author). Sander, Otto 1941- (Added Author). Przygodda, Peter (Added Author). Knieper, Jürgen (Added Author). Lüdi, Heidi (Added Author). Westdeutscher Rundfunk. (Added Author). Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (Added Author). Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander, Curt Bois, Peter Falk. (Cast).

Summary: A romantic fantasy about an angel who wishes he were mortal and is willing to fall from the sky if it means a chance to fall in love. Set in modern day Berlin, the film follows angel Damiel's path from heavenly flight to earthly delight in a manner that's comical, touching and entertaining.

Record details

ISBN: 9780792856160
ISBN: 0792856163
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color with black & white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
videodisc
videorecording
Edition: Special ed.
Publisher: Santa Monica, Calif. : Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment, [2003]
Distributor: Santa Monica, Calif. : Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment, [2003]
Copyright: ©2003

Content descriptions

General Note:	Widescreen presentation. Originally released as a motion picture in 1987. Special features: Audio commentary with director Wim Wenders and actor Peter Falk ; 'Angels among us' documentary ; interactive map ; deleted scenes with director's commentary ; original advertising and artwork ; original theatrical trailers.
Formatted Contents Note:	Special features: Optional audio commentary with director Wim Wenders and actor Peter Falk ; 'Angels among us' documentary ; interactive map ; deleted scenes with director's commentary ; original advertising and artwork ; original theatrical trailers (German and U.S.).
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Henri Alekan ; editor, Peter Pryzgodda ; music, Jürgen Knieper ; production designer, Heidi Lüdi.
Participant or Performer Note:	Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander, Curt Bois, Peter Falk.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG-13.
System Details Note:	DVD; Dolby Digital stereo. surround.
Language Note:	In German or English with English, French, or Spanish language subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:	Best director-Cannes Festival, 1987.