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One of the angels, played by Bruno Ganz, falls in love with a beautiful, lonely trapeze artist, played by Solveig Dommartin. The angel chooses to become mortal so that he can experience human sensory pleasures, ranging from enjoying food to touching a loved one, and so that he can discover human love with the trapeze artist.
Oct 30, 2015 · His tale of a guardian angel in a still-Wall-divided Berlin who falls in love with – and to earth for – a melancholy trapeze artist is a canny merging of cerebral formal experimentalism and unabashed popular romanticism.
Apr 12, 1998 · He falls in love with the trapeze artist. He goes night after night to the shabby little circus where she performs above the center ring. He is touched by her doubts and vulnerability.
Bruno Ganz is Damiel, an angel perched atop buildings high over Berlin who can hear the thoughts—fears, hopes, dreams—of all the people living below. But when he falls in love with a beautiful trapeze artist, he is willing to give up his immortality and come back to earth to be with her.
- Damiel
As he is watching the circus, Damiel notices a young trapeze artist named Marion, who is worried that, because of the full moon, she will fall and break her neck. Marion is very sad and forlorn, and Damiel hears her wishing that she had someone in her life to love, and to love her.
Damiel trades his immortality in order to join humanity in search of love with Marion, a trapeze artist at the circus. He meets Peter Falk , an angel himself who has become an actor who can feel the presence of angels even though he cannot see them.
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May 30, 2017 · He begins to fall in love with the trapeze artist and he begins to wonder if he could, if he should fall from grace to be with her. But in this remarkable film he does not fall from grace so much as fall into it.
