The Angel Was Born
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.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | O Anjo Nasceu |
| Year | 1969 |
| Country | Brazil |
| Genre | Crime, Drama |
| Director | Júlio Bressane |
| Runtime | 64 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.7/10 (16 votes) |
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The director constructs a bleak parable, relying on the stark contrast between the two outlaws. It explores themes of blind faith and devotion within the confines of a claustrophobic, seized space.
What lingers after the final frame is a sense of eerie, unresolved tension and the haunting question of what constitutes salvation in a lawless world. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Júlio Bressane
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Watch late at night, absorbed in its hypnotic and grim rhythm.
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