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Wings of desire = Der Himmel uber Berlin

Germany (West), 1987
film

Bruno Ganz is Daniel, an angel who flies above the city of Berlin, dreaming of experiencing the mortality of life, of touching flesh. He is entranced by the c..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Faraway, so close [DVD]

Germany, 1993
Similarity: 81%

The American friend [DVD]

United States, 1977
Similarity: 74%

Fear eats the soul = Angst essen seele auf

Germany (West), 1973
Similarity: 71%

The Blue angel = Der Blaue engel (Director's cut) [DVD]

Germany, 1930
Similarity: 71%

The Sheltering sky

United States, 1990
Similarity: 71%

Veronika Voss

Germany (West), 1982
Similarity: 71%

Angel

Canada, 1966
Similarity: 71%

Beyond the clouds = Par-dela les nuages

France, 1994
Similarity: 71%

In a year of 13 moons = In Einem jahr mit

Germany (West), 1978
Similarity: 70%

How wings are attached to the backs of angels = comment les ailes sont attachees au dos des anges

France, 1996
Similarity: 70%

Volere volare

Italy, 1991
Similarity: 70%

Wings

United States of America, 1927
Similarity: 70%

The Blue angel (TEFC)

Germany, 1930
Similarity: 70%

Alice in the cities = Alice in den Stadten

Germany (West), 1974
Similarity: 69%

Wingate, I love you

United States, 1972
Similarity: 69%

Don't let the angels fall

Canada, 1970
Similarity: 69%

The Serpent's Egg

Germany (West), 1977
Similarity: 69%

Dark angel

United States, 1935
Similarity: 69%
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