Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us

2003 0h 43m EN

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8.3

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★8.3TMDB · 2

Documentary

Synopsis

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This is a documentary about the making of "Wings of Desire" (1987). The director, writer, actors, composer and other contributors speak at length and in detail about how the award-winning film was devised, cast, filmed, scored and edited.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Peter Falk
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Bruno Ganz
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Peter Handke
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Jürgen Knieper
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Otto Sander
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Brad Silberling
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Wim Wenders
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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: J.M. Kenny
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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Tight 43-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 23 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Barry Goch shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Peter Falk and Bruno Ganz and Peter Handke carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0975756 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

J.M. Kenny directs. Barry Goch cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 43-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 23 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Editor Barry Goch shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Peter Falk and Bruno Ganz and Peter Handke carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0975756 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.