Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire) (1987)






An angel tires of his purely ethereal life of merely overseeing the human activity of Berlin's residents, and longs for the tangible joys of physical existence when he falls in love with a mortal.


Books on Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire)

Christian Rogowski
Wings of desire
Rochester, NY, 2019

Books with substantial mentioning of Der Himmel über Berlin (Wings of Desire)

Susan Ingram (ed.)
World Film Locations, Berlin
Bristol; Chicago, 2012

David Thomson
Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films
New York, 2008

Roger Ebert
The Great Movies
2003

Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 1. Films
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000

Frank N. Magill (ed.)
Magill's Cinema Annual 1989, A Survey of the Films of 1988
Pasadena, California; Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1988
pp. 352-355 info

Reviews

Ian Freer, Wings of Desire, in: Empire, nr. 249 (March), 2010 pp. 154 (DVD review)


Der Himmel über Berlin
(Wings of Desire)

West Germany / France 1987

Directed by

Cast
Laurent Petitgand

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Year: 1987
Country: West Germany
France
Language: German, English, French, Turkish, Hebrew, Spanish
 
IMDb: 0093191