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The Angel Was Born( 1969)

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A milestone of the Brazilian marginal cinema

Overview

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.

    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • domestic violence
    • black and white
    • home invasion
    • avant-garde
    • extreme sadism
    • gun violence
    • hopeless
    • simple
    • brazilian society
    • brutal murder
    • low budget
    • social critique
    • hard to watch
    • avant garde
    • bottle movie
    • raw violence
    • meaningless violence
    • júlio bressane