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The Exterminating Angel
“The degeneration of high society!”
7.9 / 10• 1962• 1h 33m•NR• Spanish
ComedyDramaFantasy
Storyline
After a lavish dinner party, the guests find themselves unable to depart... and, over the next few days, all of their elaborate societal pretenses and façades deteriorate as they are reduced to living like animals.
Cast & Crew
Silvia Pinal
Leticia 'La Valkiria'
Lead
Jacqueline Andere
Alicia Roc
Claudio Brook
Butler Julio
Enrique Rambal
Edmundo Nóbile
José Baviera
Leandro Gómez
Augusto Benedico
Dr. Carlos Conde
Luis Beristáin
Cristián Ugalde
Antonio Bravo
Sergio Russell
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Luis Buñuel's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Exterminating Angel is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
