Review Reviewed Work(s): Wings of Desire by Wim Wenders, Ingrid Windisch and Peter Handke Review by: Adam Bingham Source: Cinéaste, Vol. 35, No. 2 (SPRING 2010), pp. 68-69 Published by: Cineaste Publishers, Inc. Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/41690890 Accessed: 03-05-2019 18:52 UTC JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JSTOR, please contact
[email protected]. Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available at https://about.jstor.org/terms Cineaste Publishers, Inc. is collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend access to Cinéaste This content downloaded from 95.183.180.42 on Fri, 03 May 2019 18:52:04 UTC All use subject to https://about.jstor.org/terms DVD REVIEWS the comfortably prescribed inference andof aCassiel: two protagonists who, like their Wings of Desire narrative framework - of beginning, middle, twinned traveling companion progenitors in Directed by Wim Wenders; produced by Ingrid end; order, conflict, closure - provides Alice the in the Cities (1972), Kings of the Road Windisch; screenplay by Wim Wenders and perfect means whereby the ambiguous ghost and Paris, Texas (1984), move through and Peter Handke; cinematography by Henri of personal fulfilment or redemption for haunt his a particular landscape without being Alekan; edited by Peter Przygodda; art alienated loners may at least appear more able to really connect with it.