Wings of desire
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Irvington NY] : Criterion Collection, 2009.
ISBN
9781604651607
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Woodridge Public Library - Adult Videos | DVD WORLD GERMAN WIN | On Shelf |
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Published
[Irvington NY] : Criterion Collection, 2009.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodisc (128 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604651607
Notes
General Note
Title from container and disc.
General Note
Enhanced for 16:9 widescreen TVs (aspect ratio 1.78:1).
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1987.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary with director Wim Wenders and actor Peter Falk ; 'Angels among us' documentary ; deleted scenes with director's commentary ; original advertising and artwork ; original theatrical trailers.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Henri Alekan ; editor, Peter Pryzgodda ; music, Jürgen Knieper ; production designer, Heidi Lüdi.
Participants/Performers
Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander, Curt Bois, Peter Falk.
Description
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 post-war Berlin, the film follows angel Damiel's path from heavenly flight to earthly delight in a manner that's comical, touching and entertaining.
System Details
DVD; Dolby digital stereo surround.
Language
In German or English with English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Cannes Film Festival, Best Director, 1987.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wenders, W., Dauman, A., Handke, P., Ganz, B., & Falk, P. (2009). Wings of desire . Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wim. Wenders et al.. 2009. Wings of Desire. [Irvington NY]: Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Wim. Wenders et al.. Wings of Desire [Irvington NY]: Criterion Collection, 2009.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Wenders, W., Dauman, A., Handke, P., Ganz, B. and Falk, P. (2009). Wings of desire. [Irvington NY]: Criterion Collection.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wenders, Wim., et al. Wings of Desire Criterion Collection, 2009.
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