The Angel (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 6.6

Released in 1982, The Angel is a fantasy, mystery and animation film directed by Patrick Bokanowski, running about 66 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Angel stars Rita Renoir as La femme nue, Maurice Baquet as Le premier bibliothécaire, Martine Couture as La servante and Dominique Serrand, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, The Angel has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Angel page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Angel tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Angel (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Angel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Angel worth watching?
- The Angel holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, mystery and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Angel?
- The Angel stars Rita Renoir, Maurice Baquet, Martine Couture, Dominique Serrand and Jean-Marie Bon.
- When was The Angel released?
- The Angel was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 66 minutes.
