Talk of Angels (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 5.9

Released in 1998, Talk of Angels is a drama, war and romance film directed by Nick Hamm, running about 96 minutes.
What it’s about. This is the story of a young Irish woman who comes to Spain to escape from the pressures she feels about her impending marriage to a political activist in Ireland. But in Spain in the 1930's, taking a job of governess in a wealthy family, she finds the same kinds of political unrest. In fact, it isn't long before she finds herself attracted to a married man who is similarly involved in the struggle against fascism and Franco. This awakens her to her nature that brings her to such men and resolves for her what she must do about the life she left in Ireland
Who’s in it. Talk of Angels stars Polly Walker as Mary Lavelle, Frances McDormand as Conlon, Vincent Perez as Francisco Areavaga and Franco Nero as Dr. Vicente Areavaga, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Talk of Angels has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Talk of Angels page.
If you liked it. Fans of Talk of Angels tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Talk of Angels (1998)?
- In US, Talk of Angels is available to rent or buy from JustWatch TV, Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Talk of Angels worth watching?
- Talk of Angels holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, war and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Talk of Angels?
- Talk of Angels stars Polly Walker, Frances McDormand, Vincent Perez, Franco Nero and Marisa Paredes.
- When was Talk of Angels released?
- Talk of Angels was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 96 minutes.
