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Angels Who Burn Their Wings

1970 · 93 min Romance Crime Drama
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

Munich at night: Robert Susmeit, a 16-year-old teenager who is jealously obsessed with his mother Hilde, traces her and her latest lover at a mundane apartment building where he kills the man in the heat of the moment at a swimming pool. His fatal outburst is secretly witnessed by Moni Dingeldey, a girl of the same age as his. Fascinated by the shaken and devastated strange boy who she hopes to be a soul-mate, she hides Robert in her mother's apartment. Meanwhile, a crowd of policemen and reporters frantically comb through the building in search a murderer whose identity is known only to Robert's parents who are searching as well...

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Original Title Engel, die ihre Flügel verbrennen
Year 1970
Country Germany
Genre Romance, Crime, Drama
Director Zbyněk Brynych
Runtime 93 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (5 votes)

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Angels Who Burn Their Wings has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.3/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1970. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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