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Brett Alan Dewing
Aug 20, 2011
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Wim Wender's film Wings of Desire (it's German title is better: der Himmel über Berlin) is a rare poetic film following angels as they gaze on the human lives of Berliners.  I admit it is an acquired taste: over 2 hours of poetry and black and white scenes of the Berlin Wall while stoic angels observe  (oh, yeah, and Peter Falk as himself as an ex-angel…

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