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When an angel dares to cross the line, he stumbles into the harsh reality of post-Cold War Berlin and finds himself engaged in deadly combat to protect the mortals he loves.The gravity-defying imagery of director Wim Wenders (Wings of Desire; Paris, Texas) gives wings to this daring film of suspense and intrigue. Otto Sander and Natassja Kinski lead an all-star ensemble cast that includes Horst Buchholz and Willem Dafoe with cameo appearances by Peter Falk and Mikhail Gorbachev. Winner--1993 Cannes Film Festival Grand Jury Prize. Take flight for a spiritual film odyssey impossible to forget.
Original Release
09/01/1993
US Release
12/21/1993
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Otto Sander | Cassiel |
Peter Falk | Peter Falk |
Horst Buchholz | Tony Baker |
Mikhail Gorbachev | Mikhail Gorbachev / Mikhail Gorbachev (as Michail S. Gorbatschow) |
Nastassja Kinski | Raphaela |
Heinz Rühmann | Konrad |
Bruno Ganz | Damiel |
Solveig Dommartin | Marion |
Rüdiger Vogler | Phillip Winter |
Lou Reed | Lou Reed |
Directors
Writers
Wim Wenders, Ulrich Zieger, Richard Reitinger
Cast
Name | Character |
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Otto Sander | Cassiel |
Peter Falk | Peter Falk |
Horst Buchholz | Tony Baker |
Mikhail Gorbachev | Mikhail Gorbachev / Mikhail Gorbachev (as Michail S. Gorbatschow) |
Nastassja Kinski | Raphaela |
Heinz Rühmann | Konrad |
Bruno Ganz | Damiel |
Solveig Dommartin | Marion |
Rüdiger Vogler | Phillip Winter |
Lou Reed | Lou Reed |
Willem Dafoe | Emit Flesti |
Monika Hansen | Hanna / Gertrud Becker |
Günter Meisner | Forger / Fälscher |
Ronald Nitschke | Patzke |
Hanns Zischler | Dr. Becker |
Martin Olbertz | The Dying Man / Sterbender |
Aline Krajewski | Raissa |
Tilmann Vierzig | Der Junge Konrad / Young Konrad |
Antonia Westphal | Die Junge Hanna / Young Hanna |
Ingo Schmitz | Anton Becker |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Wim Wenders | Producer |
Ulrich Felsberg | Producer |
Michael Schwarz | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1994 | Golden Globe | Best Original Song - Motion Picture | Nominated |