Wings of Desire (1987)

Name: Wings of Desire
Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Released: 1987
Duration: 128 min
Cast: Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander, Curt Bois, Peter Falk

2h 8m Germany, France

Drama Fantasy Romance

Plot

In the vibrant city of Berlin, two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, silently traverse the streets, offering unseen comfort to those in despair while remaining detached from human interaction. However, Damiel's world shifts when he becomes enchanted by Marion, a solitary trapeze artist. Yearning to fully embrace the human experience, he learns from actor Peter Falk that transforming into a mortal might be within reach, igniting his desire to leave the ethereal realm behind for love and life.

Cast

Bruno Ganz Solveig Dommartin Otto Sander Curt Bois Peter Falk Hans Martin Stier Elmar Wilms Sigurd Rachman Beatrice Manowski Bruno Rosaz Laurent Petitgand Chick Ortega Otto Kuhnle Christoph Merg Peter Werner