There's a blog post on the full speech here http://crashinglybeautiful.tumblr.com/post/6874888996/peter-falk-i-cant-see-you-but-i-know-youre
It's a memorable scene, about how we can reach between here and the 'there' that is beyond us. Also, it shows how humanity can be better than angelic and divine perfection.
Here's a clip from the film with Falk, which showed how Berlin was the perfect no man's land between east and west in 1987 for these questions: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7s-H4EqP4I
And thanks to the Crashingly Beautiful blog for the link. Here is the whole scene with the full speech http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U9kjN5ISDQ&feature=player_embedded
Wonderful scene! I loved the backdrop of Berlin... which has always fascinated me since the 70's and I started listening to electronic music, a lot of which originated there.
Great (BBC?) radio show (in 3 parts)... Part 1:
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Just one more thing...
Sorry, I initially missed the point of this post altogether... never saw "Wings of Desire", but it sounds interesting!
ReplyDeleteThere's a blog post on the full speech here
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It's a memorable scene, about how we can reach between here and the 'there' that is beyond us. Also, it shows how humanity can be better than angelic and divine perfection.
Here's a clip from the film with Falk, which showed how Berlin was the perfect no man's land between east and west in 1987 for these questions:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7s-H4EqP4I
And thanks to the Crashingly Beautiful blog for the link. Here is the whole scene with the full speech
ReplyDeletehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-U9kjN5ISDQ&feature=player_embedded
Wonderful scene! I loved the backdrop of Berlin... which has always fascinated me since the 70's and I started listening to electronic music, a lot of which originated there.
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