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Wings of Desire: how Berlin has changed since Wim Wenders made it a city of angels

In the week of Valentine’s Day and the kickoff of the Berlin Film Festival, we go looking for the locations of the most romantic of all Berlin films: Wim Wenders’ soaring tale of angelic love and loneliness, Wings of Desire.

By Adam Scovell

Wings of Desire: how Berlin has changed since Wim Wenders made it a city of angels