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The Angel Was Born (1969)

Original title: O Anjo Nasceu

1969-02-12 · 1h 3m · PT
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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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Júlio BressaneDirector, Writer

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Norma BengellNorma BengellHugo CarvanaHugo CarvanaSantamariaNeville D'AlmeidaNeville D'AlmeidaMaria GladysMaria GladysMilton GonçalvesMilton GonçalvesUrtigaCarlos GuimasCarlos Guimas

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Genre affinityCrimePacingShortDirector preference387053Actor preference377710 · 506550 · 118650Country preferenceBrDecade preference1960

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What is The Angel Was Born about?

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.

How long is The Angel Was Born?

The Angel Was Born has a runtime of 63 minutes.