The Angel Was Born

The Angel Was Born(1969)

02/12/1969 (US)Crime, Drama1h 4m
6.7

"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.

Júlio Bressane

Director

Júlio Bressane

Writer