directed by: Wim Wenders, year: 1987
actors: Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander, Curt Bois

Wings of Desire is a poetic and philosophical film that explores the lives of angels observing human beings in Berlin. The story follows an angel named Damiel who becomes fascinated by human emotions and experiences, particularly those of a lonely trapeze artist, Marion. As Damiel yearns to experience life as a human, he faces the dilemma of giving up his immortality. The film is renowned for its visual storytelling, capturing the existential musings and hopes of its characters against the backdrop of a divided city.

Existentialism, Angels, Berlin, Solitude, Human Experience