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My Friend Ángel
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My Friend Ángel

1964-10-01 · 32 min · ★ 9.5

Drama

An experimental and critical view on the decadence of Honduran society. It practically has no narrative structure, as it plays out as a day-in-the-life-of the eponymous Ángel, a kid who's a shoe-shiner.

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Directors
Sami Kafati
Production companies
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Countries
Honduras
Status
Released

Top Cast

Roger MembreñoÁngel
Ada Argentina AbrahamMadre
Carlos SalgadoPadre
Adib KafatiHermano bebé
Fausto CortezShoeshiner
Oswaldo JuanezShoeshiner

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