The Angel Was Born
- Movies
- 1969-02-12
- PT
- Released
- 1h 3m
- BR
- Crime - Drama
Production
Julio Bressane Produções Cinematográficas
Tagline
A milestone of the Brazilian marginal cinema
Storyline
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.