The Angel

May 25, 1982

1h 6m

★ 6.9

Overview

The climbing of an immense staircase made up of the most varied stairs- Symbolic scenes occur on different levels where characters seem to be prisoners of their deeds and of their own folly. The steep staircase leads little by little towards the zones of great light where human beings and nonhuman beings meet.

Genres

Animation

Fantasy

Production Companies

Kira B.M. Films

The Angel Trailers

Cast

La femme nue

Rita Renoir

Le premier bibliothécaire

Maurice Baquet

La servante

Martine Couture

Dominique Serrand

L'homme au bain

Jean-Marie Bon

L'artiste

René Patrignani

L'apprenti

Mario Gonzales

Alain Salomon

Nicolas Serreau

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