Watch The Angel Was Born (1969) Official Trailer
A milestone of the Brazilian marginal cinema
6.8 / 10 IMDb February 12, 1969 1h 4m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 4m
Release Date
February 12, 1969
Genre
Crime, Drama
Status
Released
Languages
Portuguese
Country
Brazil
Writers
Producers
Cast
Production Companies
Julio Bressane Produções Cinematográficas
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