Damiel
E1034705
Damiel is the introspective angel in Wim Wenders' film "Wings of Desire" who grows fascinated with human experience and ultimately chooses to become mortal.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Damiel canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
angel
ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ film character ⓘ |
| ability |
comfortHumans
ⓘ
hearHumanThoughts ⓘ immortality ⓘ invisibilityToHumans ⓘ |
| appearsIn |
Der Himmel über Berlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wings of Desire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
BerlinWall
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
circus ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
compassionate
ⓘ
curious ⓘ introspective ⓘ melancholic ⓘ |
| colorSymbolism | transitionFromBlackAndWhiteToColor ⓘ |
| countryOfOriginOfWork | West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| createdBy | Wim Wenders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| desires |
humanExperience
ⓘ
mortality ⓘ sensoryExperience ⓘ |
| fallsInLoveWith | Marion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearanceYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| guides | humansInCrisis ⓘ |
| hasFriend | Cassiel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspired | characterInCityOfAngels ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | German ⓘ |
| loveInterest | Marion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| narrativeArc |
choosesToBecomeMortal
ⓘ
transitionFromAngelToHuman ⓘ |
| notableDecision | relinquishesImmortality ⓘ |
| notableScene |
comfortingDespairingHumans
ⓘ
observingHumansInBerlinLibrary ⓘ |
| occupation | angel ⓘ |
| partOf | WingsOfDesireFranchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayalStyle | contemplative ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Bruno Ganz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInNarrative | protagonist ⓘ |
| setting |
Berlin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
existentialism
ⓘ
freeWill ⓘ humanCondition ⓘ loneliness ⓘ love ⓘ spirituality ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Cold War ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.