The film is widely recognized for its soundtrack, which includes the iconic U2 song "Stay (Faraway, So Close!)" , with a music video that heavily references the movie's imagery of angels atop the Berlin Victory Column.
As a mortal, Cassiel struggles to navigate the harsh realities of the world, including crime and corruption. He is haunted by a mysterious figure named Emit Flesti (Willem Dafoe), whose name is "Time Itself" spelled backward. In weiter Ferne, so nah!
The film features returns from original cast members, including Bruno Ganz as Damiel and Peter Falk as himself. Themes and Analysis The film is widely recognized for its soundtrack,