El Angel
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El Angel

Inspired by true events.

7.4 / 10 2018 1h 55mNR Spanish
DramaCrime

Storyline

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1971. Carlos Robledo Puch is a 19-year-old boy with an angelic face, but a vocational thief as well, who acts ruthlessly, without remorse. When he meets Ramón, they follow together a dark path of crime and death.

Cast & Crew

Lorenzo Ferro

Lorenzo Ferro

Carlitos

Lead
Chino Darín

Chino Darín

Ramón

Mercedes Morán

Mercedes Morán

Ana María

Daniel Fanego

Daniel Fanego

José

Luis Gnecco

Luis Gnecco

Héctor

Cecilia Roth

Cecilia Roth

Aurora

Malena Villa

Malena Villa

Twins

William Prociuk

William Prociuk

'Federica'

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Luis Ortega's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. El Angel is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker