1969CrimeDrama1h 4m

The Angel Was Born

A milestone of the Brazilian marginal cinema

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.

6.9
Score

Information

StatusReleased
Original Languagept

Keywords

killingdomestic violenceblack and whitehome invasionavant-gardeextreme sadismgun violencehopelesssimplebrazilian societybrutal murderexperimentallow budgetsocial critiquehard to watchavant gardeviolencemeaningless violencejúlio bressaneunprovoked violence

Production

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