The Angel (2018 Argentine film)

The Angel
Film poster
Directed by Luis Ortega
Produced by Agustín Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar
Written by Luis Ortega
Starring Cecilia Roth
Luis Gnecco
Mercedes Morán
Peter Lanzani
Chino Darín
Cinematography Julián Apezteguia
Edited by Guillermo Gatti
Production
company
Distributed by
Release date
  • 11 May 2018 (2018-05-11) (Cannes)
  • 9 August 2018 (2018-08-09) (Argentina)
Running time
118 minutes
Country
  • Argentina
  • Spain
Language Spanish
Box office $5.4 million[1]

The Angel (Spanish: El Ángel) is a 2018 Argentine-Spanish biographical crime drama film directed by Luis Ortega.[2][3] It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.[4][5] It is inspired by the true story of Argentine serial killer Carlos Robledo Puch. It was selected as the Argentine entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards.[6][7]

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References

  1. "El Angel". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  2. "Cannes Film Review: 'The Angel'". Variety. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  3. "Luis Ortega thriller 'The Angel' finds French home". ScreenDaily. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  4. "The 2018 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  5. "Cannes Lineup Includes New Films From Spike Lee, Jean-Luc Godard". Variety. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  6. "Premios Oscar: El ángel representará a la Argentina". La Nacion. 26 September 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  7. Laing, Jamie (26 September 2018). "Argentina Selects Luis Ortega's 'El Angel' for Foreign Language Oscar Submission". Variety. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
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