Title:
Wings of desire
Author:
Sander, Otto, 1941-2013.
Uniform Title:
Himmel über Berlin (Motion picture)
Edition:
[DVD version].
Publication Information:
Santa Monica, CA : Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment, [2003]
©2003
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 128 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
Based on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke.
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.
General Note:
Special edition
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987 with the German title: Der Himmel über Berlin.
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.
For specific features see interactive menu.
Language:
German
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
ISBN:
9780792856160
Format :
DVD