Review of Wings of Desire (1987) by Wiebke K — 01 Aug 2015

Great movie -- original in every way, beautiful and and such a great commentary on Berlin at the time.

This review of Wings of Desire (1987) was written by Wiebke K on 01 Aug 2015.

Wings of Desire has generally received very positive reviews.

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