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Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (2008) -- A look at Germany's terrorist group, The Red Army Faction (RAF), which organized bombings, robberies, kidnappings and assassinations in the late 1960s and '70s. Based on Stefan Aust's best-selling nonfiction book.
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Date of Birth:

22 March 1941, Zürich-Seebach, Switzerland more

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Mini Biography:

Bruno Ganz debuted at the theatre in 1961 and gained there a good reputation... more

Trivia:

Inherited the mysterious Iffland-Ring from Josef Meinrad, which is given... more

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Awards:

13 wins & 5 nominations more

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Wings Of Desire Criterion Blu-ray Review
 (From Collider.com. 11 November 2009, 9:15 PM, PST)
Wings of Desire (The Criterion Collection)
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Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. La fine è il mio inizio (filming) (2010) Terzani padre 2010 - -
- 2. Satte Farben vor Schwarz (post-production) (2010) Fred 2010 - -
- 3. Giulias Verschwinden (2009)   John 2009 - 7.1 (37)
AKAs:
  • Julia's Disappearance (Switzerland: English title)
  • La disparition de Giulia (Switzerland: French title)
- 4. Der große Kater (post-production) (2009) Kater 2009 - -
- 5. The Reader (2008)   Professor Rohl 2008 $89.7M 7.7 (36,534)
AKAs:
  • Der Vorleser (Germany)
- 6. I skoni tou hronou (2008)   Jacob 2008 - 6.7 (178)
AKAs:
  • Η σκόνη του χρόνου (Greece)
  • La polvere del tempo (Italy)
  • The Dust of Time (International: English title)
- 7. Der Baader Meinhof Komplex (2008)   Horst Herold 2008 $16.6M 7.4 (6,975)
AKAs:
  • The Baader Meinhof Complex (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
  • La bande à Baader (France)
- 8. Stairway to Nowhere (2008) Brot Darsteller 2008 - -
- 9. Ein starker Abgang (2008) (TV) Heinz Kilian 2008 - 6.8 (47)
- 10. Youth Without Youth (2007)   Professor Stanciulescu 2007 - 6.3 (5,254)
AKAs:
  • Jugend ohne Jugend (Germany)
  • L'homme sans âge (France)
  • Un'altra giovinezza (Italy)
- 11. Copacabana (2007) (TV) Herbert Schubert 2007 - 6.3 (17)
- 12. Baruto no gakuen (2006)   Kurt Heinrich 2006 - 5.2 (65)
AKAs:
  • The Ode to Joy (International: English title)
- 13. Vitus (2006) Grandfather 2006 - 7.6 (1,977)
- 14. Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II (2005) (TV) Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski 2005 - 5.5 (116)
- 15. Der Untergang (2004)   Adolf Hitler 2004 - 8.4 (71,666)
AKAs:
  • Downfall (UK) (USA)
  • La caduta - Gli ultimi giorni di Hitler (Italy)
  • The Downfall (literal English title)
  • The Downfall: Hitler and the End of the Third Reich (USA)
- 16. The Manchurian Candidate (2004) Delp 2004 - 6.7 (33,620)
- 17. Luther (2003) Johann von Staupitz 2003 - 6.9 (5,441)
- 18. Epsteins Nacht (2002)   Adam Rose 2002 - 6.7 (84)
AKAs:
  • Epstein's Night (International: English title)
- 19. La forza del passato (2002)   Bogliasco 2002 - 6.9 (74)
AKAs:
  • The Power of the Past (International: English title)
  • Truth and Lies (Hong Kong: English title)
- 20. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust II (2001) (TV) Faust 2001 - 8.1 (32)
- 21. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust I (2001) (TV) Faust 2001 - 8.2 (9)
- 22. Pane e tulipani (2000)   Fernando Girasoli 2000 - 7.3 (4,449)
AKAs:
  • Bread and Tulips (International: English title)
- 23. WerAngstWolf (2000)   2000 - 4.7 (12)
AKAs:
  • WhoAfraidWolf (International: English title)
- 24. Mia aioniotita kai mia mera (1998)   Alexandre 1998 - 7.5 (2,150)
AKAs:
  • Eternity and a Day (International: English title) (UK) (USA)
  • Μια αιωνιότητα και μια μέρα (Greece)
  • Die Ewigkeit und ein Tag (Germany)
  • L'éternité et un jour (France)
  • L'eternità e un giorno (Italy)
- 25. Gegen Ende der Nacht (1998) (TV)   Fehleisen 1998 - 6.7 (30)
AKAs:
  • Daybreak
- 26. You Can't Go Home Again (1998) (voice) Narrator 1998 - -
- 27. Saint-Ex (1996) Antoine de Saint-Exupéry 1996 - 4.7 (87)
- 28. "Tatort" (1970)   Bombadil (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 7.4 (381)
1 TV episode:
- 29. "Anwalt Abel" (1988)   Crusius (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - -
1 TV episode:
- 30. Tödliches Schweigen (1996) (TV) Hans Plache 1996 - 6.6 (9)
- 31. "Il grande Fausto" (1995)   Biagio Cavanna 1995 - 4.1 (14)
AKAs:
  • Fausto et la dame blanche (France: DVD title)
  • The Price of Victory (Europe: English title)
- 32. Diario senza date (1995) 1995 - -
- 33. Heller Tag (1994) Georg 1994 - -
- 34. Brandnacht (1993)   Peter Keller 1993 - 6.6 (22)
AKAs:
  • Night on Fire
- 35. In weiter Ferne, so nah! (1993)   Damiel 1993 - 6.9 (2,996)
AKAs:
  • Faraway, So Close! (USA)
- 36. L'absence (1993)   Player 1993 - 4.7 (23)
AKAs:
  • Die Abwesenheit (Germany)
  • La ausencia (Spain)
  • The Absence (USA)
- 37. Le quatuor des possibles (1993)   (voice) Voiceover 1993 - -
AKAs:
  • The Quartet of the Possibles
- 38. The Last Days of Chez Nous (1992) J.P. 1992 - 6.6 (504)
- 39. Prague (1992) Josef 1992 - 6.6 (45)
- 40. La domenica specialmente (1991)   Vittorio (segment "La domenica specialmente") 1991 - 6.6 (102)
AKAs:
  • Especially on Sunday (USA)
  • Le dimanche de préférence (France)
- 41. Börn náttúrunnar (1991)   Engill 1991 - 7.7 (684)
AKAs:
  • Children of Nature
  • Children of Nature - Eine Reise (Germany)
  • Kinder der Natur (Germany)
  • Kinder der Natur - Eine Reise (Germany)
  • Reisen tilbake (Norway)
- 42. Erfolg (1991)   Jacques Tüverlin 1991 - -
AKAs:
  • Success
- 43. "Tassilo - Ein Fall für sich" (1991) Tassilo 1991 - -
- 44. Die Wette (1990) (TV)   1990 - 8.9 (7)
AKAs:
  • Journey's End (International: English title)
- 45. Schrödingers kat (1990) 1990 - 7.0 (15)
- 46. Strapless (1989) Raymond Forbes 1989 - 5.9 (214)
- 47. Bankomatt (1989) Bruno 1989 - 6.0 (5)
- 48. The Legendary Life of Ernest Hemingway (1988)   1988 - 6.9 (28)
AKAs:
  • Hemingway, festa e morte (Italy: TV title)
- 49. Un amore di donna (1988)   Franco Bassani 1988 - -
AKAs:
  • Der Himmel ist fern (West Germany)
  • Love of a Woman (International: English title)
- 50. Der Himmel über Berlin (1987)   Damiel 1987 - 8.0 (17,672)
AKAs:
  • Wings of Desire (UK) (USA)
  • Les ailes du désir (France)
  • The Sky Above Berlin (USA: literal English title)
  • The Sky Over Berlin (USA: literal English title)
- 51. El río de oro (1986) Peter 1986 - 6.2 (9)
- 52. "Väter und Söhne - Eine deutsche Tragödie" (1986)   Heinrich Beck (unknown episodes) 1986 - 7.2 (22)
AKAs:
  • Fathers and Sons
  • Sins of the Fathers
  • Väter und Söhne (West Germany: short title)
- 53. Der Pendler (1986) 1986 - -
- 54. Der Park (1985) (TV) 1985 - -
- 55. De iJssalon (1985)   Gustav 1985 - 6.9 (69)
AKAs:
  • Private Resistance (USA)
  • The Ice-Cream Parlour
- 56. Dans la ville blanche (1983)   Paul 1983 - 7.0 (245)
AKAs:
  • A Cidade Branca (Portugal)
  • In the White City (USA)
- 57. System ohne Schatten (1983)   Faber 1983 - 6.8 (21)
AKAs:
  • Closed Circuit (USA)
  • System Without Shadow (International: English title: informal literal title)
- 58. Killer aus Forida (1983) 1983 - -
- 59. Polenta (1982) Jules, le narrateur 1982 - -
- 60. Logik des Gefühls (1982)   1982 - -
AKAs:
  • The Logic of Emotion (International: English title: informal literal title)
- 61. Rece do góry (1981)   1981 - 6.8 (87)
AKAs:
  • Hands Up!
  • Haut les mains (France: TV title)
- 62. Die Fälschung (1981)   Georg Laschen 1981 - 7.4 (263)
AKAs:
  • Circle of Deceit
  • False Witness
  • Le faussaire (France)
- 63. Fermata Etna (1981) (TV) 1981 - -
- 64. Der Erfinder (1981)   Jakob Nüssli 1981 - 7.6 (47)
AKAs:
  • The Inventor (International: English title)
- 65. La storia vera della signora dalle camelie (1981)   Count Perregaux 1981 - 6.9 (129)
AKAs:
  • La storia vera della signora dalle camelie (Italy: dubbed version)
  • Lady of the Camelias (International: English title)
- 66. La provinciale (1981)   Remy 1981 - 6.9 (76)
AKAs:
  • The Girl from Lorraine
- 67. 5 % de risques (1980) David 1980 - 5.8 (10)
- 68. Oggetti smarriti (1980)   Werner 1980 - 8.0 (7)
AKAs:
  • An Italian Woman (USA: festival title)
  • Lost Objects (International: English title: informal literal title)
  • Lost and Found (International: English title)
- 69. Retour à la bien-aimée (1979)   Dr. Stephan Kern 1979 - 5.7 (15)
AKAs:
  • Return to the Beloved (International: English title)
- 70. Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht (1979)   Jonathan Harker 1979 - 7.4 (7,817)
AKAs:
  • Nosferatu the Vampyre (UK) (USA)
  • Nosferatu - fantôme de la nuit (France)
  • Nosferatu: Phantom of the Night (International: English title: literal title)
- 71. The Boys from Brazil (1978)   Professor Bruckner 1978 - 7.1 (7,975)
AKAs:
  • Boys from the Brussel (Philippines: English title)
- 72. Schwarz und weiß wie Tage und Nächte (1978) (TV)   Thomas Rosemund 1978 - 6.8 (45)
AKAs:
  • Black and White Like Day and Night
- 73. Die linkshändige Frau (1978)   Bruno 1978 - 7.0 (45)
AKAs:
  • The Left-Handed Woman
- 74. Messer im Kopf (1978)   Berthold Hoffmann 1978 - 7.6 (192)
AKAs:
  • Knife in the Head
- 75. Geschichte einer Liebe (1978) (TV)   1978 - -
AKAs:
  • Die literarische Filmerzählung: Geschichte einer Liebe (West Germany)
- 76. Der amerikanische Freund (1977)   Jonathan Zimmermann 1977 - 7.3 (3,351)
AKAs:
  • L'ami américain (France)
  • The American Friend (USA)
- 77. Die Wildente (1976)   Gregers 1976 - 7.0 (28)
AKAs:
  • The Wild Duck (USA)
- 78. Die Marquise von O... (1976)   Der Graf 1976 - 7.0 (559)
AKAs:
  • La marquise d'O... (France)
  • The Marquise of O
- 79. Lumière (1976)   Heinrich Grün 1976 - 6.7 (41)
AKAs:
  • Lumiere (USA)
  • Scene di un'amicizia tra donne (Italy)
- 80. Sommergäste (1976)   Jakov Shalimov 1976 - 6.8 (17)
AKAs:
  • Summer Guests (International: English title)
- 81. Die Bakchen (1974) (TV) 1974 - -
- 82. Prinz Friedrich von Homburg (1973) (TV) 1973 - -
- 83. Der Ignorant und der Wahnsinnige (1972) (TV) Doktor 1972 - -
- 84. "Peer Gynt" (1971) Peer Gynt 1971 - -
- 85. Die Mutter (1971) (TV) 1971 - -
- 86. Eine große Familie (1970) (TV) Heinz Hallasch 1970 - 9.1 (8)
- 87. Torquato Tasso (1969) (TV) 1969 - -
- 88. Im Dickicht der Städte (1968) (TV) 1968 - -
- 89. Maß für Maß (1968) (TV) 1968 - -
- 90. Die Schlacht bei Lobositz (1968) (TV) Ulrich Braeker 1968 - -
- 91. Der sanfte Lauf (1967) Barnhard Kral 1967 - -
- 92. Die Unberatenen (1966) (TV) 1966 - 5.5 (7)
- 93. Frühlings Erwachen (1966) (TV) 1966 - -
- 94. Der Spaßvogel (1964) (TV) 1964 - -
- 95. Es Dach überem Chopf (1962)   1962 - 7.3 (24)
AKAs:
  • A Roof Over Your Head (International: English title)
  • Ein Dach überm Kopf
- 96. Chikita (1961) 1961 - -
- 97. Der Herr mit der schwarzen Melone (1960)   1960 - 7.5 (17)
AKAs:
  • The Man in the Black Derby (International: English title)
Cinematographer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Behind Me - Bruno Ganz (2002) 2002 - 5.2 (19)
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Gedächtnis: Ein Film für Curt Bois und Bernhard Minetti (1982) 1982 - 7.5 (5)
Editor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Gedächtnis: Ein Film für Curt Bois und Bernhard Minetti (1982) 1982 - 7.5 (5)
Thanks
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us (2003) (V) (special thanks) 2003 - 6.3 (14)
Self
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- 1. "Continuarà..." (1996)   Himself (1 episode, 2009) 2009 - -
1 TV episode:
- 2. Coda: Thirty Years After (2007) (TV) 2007 - 6.8 (23)
- 3. Von einem der auszog - Wim Wenders' frühe Jahre (2007)   Himself 2007 - 7.9 (32)
AKAs:
  • One Who Set Forth: Wim Wenders' Early Years (International: English title)
- 4. Ceremonia de clausura - 54º festival internacional de cine de San Sebastián (2006) (TV) Himself 2006 - -
- 5. Die Vitusmacher (2006) (TV) Himself 2006 - -
- 6. Nicolas Bouvier, 22th Hospital Street (2005) (voice) Narrator 2005 - 7.7 (7)
- 7. "The Charlie Rose Show" (1991)   Himself (1 episode, 2005) 2005 - 7.8 (219)
AKAs:
  • Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 8. "4Pop" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 6.5 (22)
1 TV episode:
- 9. Hitlers letzte Tage - Der Film 'Der Untergang' (2004) (TV) (uncredited) Himself 2004 - 8.0 (25)
- 10. "Menschen bei Maischberger" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2004) 2004 - 4.5 (20)
1 TV episode:
- 11. Alias Kurban Saïd (2004) Narrator 2004 - 6.0 (9)
- 12. "Unsere Besten" (2003)   Himself (1 episode, 2003) 2003 - 4.0 (26)
1 TV episode:
- 13. Claudio Abbado - Die Stille hören (2003) (TV)   Himself 2003 - -
AKAs:
  • Claudio Abbado: Hearing the Silence (International: English title)
- 14. Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us (2003) (V) Himself 2003 - 6.3 (14)
- 15. "Boulevard Bio" (1991)   Himself (1 episode, 2002) 2002 - 4.9 (9)
1 TV episode:
- 16. Epoca: The Making of History (2002) (voice: German version) Narrator 2002 - 6.6 (9)
- 17. Behind Me - Bruno Ganz (2002) Himself 2002 - 5.2 (19)
- 18. Lumière et compagnie (1995)   Damiel (segment "Wim Wenders") 1995 - 7.0 (1,478)
AKAs:
  • Lumière and Company (International: English title)
  • Lumiere y compañía (Spain)
- 19. Återkomster (1992)   (voice) 1992 - -
AKAs:
  • Powroty
  • Returnings
- 20. Undergångens arkitektur (1989)   (voice) Narrator (German, subtitled English versions) 1989 - 8.1 (329)
AKAs:
  • The Architecture of Doom
- 21. Krieg und Frieden (1982)   1982 - 7.4 (32)
AKAs:
  • War and Peace (International: English title)
- 22. Gedächtnis: Ein Film für Curt Bois und Bernhard Minetti (1982) 1982 - 7.5 (5)
- 23. Etwas wird sichtbar (1981) 1981 - -
Archive Footage
- 1. "Unsere Besten"  
1 TV episode:
- 2. XX premios Goya (2006) (TV) Adolf Hitler
- 3. Pablo G. del Amo, un montador de ilusiones (2005) Peter
- 4. Klaus Kinski - Ich bin kein Schauspieler (2000) Himself

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