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The Angel

El Ángel

2018

Buenos Aires, 1971. A baby-faced, remorseless nineteen-year-old with a gift for theft and violence embarks on a spree of crime after falling in with a magnetic new partner. Based on the true story of one of Argentina's most notorious criminals.

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Part of 9 Essential Films from Argentina

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