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Wings of desire [videorecording] /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1004704 | MGM Home EntertainmentLanguage: German, English Summary language: English, French, Spanish Original language: German Publication details: Santa Monica, CA : Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment, c2003.Edition: Special edDescription: 1 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 0792856163
Other title:
  • Himmel über Berlin
Uniform titles:
  • Himmel über Berlin (Motion picture)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Henri Alekan ; editor, Peter Pryzgodda ; music, Jürgen Knieper ; production designer, Heidi Lüdi.
Awards:
  • Best director-Cannes Festival, 1987.
Cast: Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander, Curt Bois, Peter Falk.Summary: Based on poems by Rainer Maria Rilke.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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 0409 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050092931

Originally produced or released in 1987.

Run time: approx. 130 min.

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.

DVD format, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby stereo surround.

In German or English with English, French, or Spanish language subtitles; closed-captioned.

Best director-Cannes Festival, 1987.

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