🎬 Crime, Drama

The Angel Was Born

"A milestone of the Brazilian marginal cinema"

⭐ 6.9/10 1969 1h 4m Dir. Júlio Bressane

About this movie

Santamaria and Urtigo are two bandits on the run, one is white, the other black. Santamaria is a mystical visionary and believes in the imminent coming of a purifying angel. Urtiga, his inseparable companion, is a simple-minded and ingenious man who follows Santamaria around and participates in the crimes he commits. The two bandits take over a house after kidnapping its owner and his girlfriend.

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6.9/10 18 votes

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Year
1969
Runtime
1h 4m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
18
Genre
Crime, Drama
Director
Language
PT

Cast

🎭 Crime 🎭 Drama 🎬 Júlio Bressane 👤 Hugo Carvana 👤 Milton Gonçalves 👤 Norma Bengell
killing domestic violence black and white home invasion avant-garde extreme sadism gun violence hopeless simple brazilian society brutal murder experimental

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Questions about The Angel Was Born

The Angel Was Born has a runtime of 1h 4m (1 hour and 4 minutes).
The Angel Was Born was directed by Júlio Bressane and released in 1969.
The Angel Was Born is a Crime, Drama film (1969).
The cast of The Angel Was Born includes Hugo Carvana, Milton Gonçalves, Norma Bengell, Maria Gladys, Neville D'Almeida.
The Angel Was Born has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 18 votes.

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