This remastered version of Wim Wendersheart-breaking Berlin masterpiece is a glorious love letter to a city and a time capsule of a bygone era.Damiel (Bruno Ganz at his best) is one of a legion of angels who watches over the lives of residents in a divided city. Set towards the end of the 1980s, before the Berlin Wall came down, the film charts Damiels desire to feel, just as the subjects he watches over do. In particular, he is enraptured by Solveig Dommartins Marion, an acrobat in a circus. Although it is only children who can see the angels, Marion is faintly aware of Damiels presence. As is Peter Falks actor, filming on location in the city, who has a past that links him with the otherworldly guardians.Outside the central romance, the richness of Wendersfilm lies in the snapshots of the lives of Berlins populaceindividuals who exist on the periphery of the narrative but who inform Damiels desire to achieve a human state. Wenderscamera flies above the city (the films