“Angels are interested in the mortal world, they understand everything and see everything, even the most intimate secrets. It is unbelievable that one of them will fall in love. He immediately becomes mortal. A film about desire and Berlin, “the historical place of truth”.“
It is a short content that always has its effect. Winner of Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival in 1987, Wings of Desire is German filmmaker Wim Wenders’ lively tribute to Berlin and its residents in the late 1980s.
The program features visual, audio and narrative poetry, stunning photography and Peter Falk (Dear Columbo) in his own role: Immerse yourself in this wonderful, human and avant-garde fantasy and romantic drama.
To do that, here’s the ultimate box set for the film, the limited and numbered Ultra Collector’s Edition, which presents a new restoration of the feature film in 4K, overseen and approved by Wim Wenders himself.
The box set launches today and includes a number of bonus features, including an interview with the director, deleted scenes with musical accompaniment or audio commentary by Wim Wenders, as well as interesting features (listed below) and a trailer for the restored version.
Finally, the book Berlin Sky: Wings of Desire by Wim Wenders The 208 pages are complemented by 35 of his archival photographs, his illustrated French script and a text by Wim Wenders, written for the 2017 film restoration.
Wings of Desire in 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD – Collector’s Box:
- Ultra Collector Box Collection No. 26 (limited and numbered edition)
- New 4K restoration supervised and approved by Wim Wenders
- Movie 4K Ultra HD (HDR10)
- Blu-ray of the movie
- Wim Wenders’ book “Berlin Sky: Wings of Desire” (208 pages)
Specifications:
- Rated: All Audiences
- Duration: 2 hours and 9 minutes
- Release date: October 17, 2023
- Number of disks: 2
Supplements:
- Interview with Wim Wenders
- Deleted scenes with musical accompaniment or audio commentary by Wim Wenders,
- Helicopter flight over Berlin
- Cinema, cinemas: Wim WENDERS Berlin January 1987
- Travel invitation: Berlin, Wim Wenders’ capital of desire
- Recovery trailer
Travel to the heart of Berlin and (re)discover the city through this timeless classic from the comfort of your sofa thanks to this excellent edition that every movie lover should collect.
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