The Angel (1969): cast, story & where to watch
1969 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1969, The Angel is a drama and music film directed by Vicente Escrivá.
What it’s about. A Spanish singer, known as "El Ángel", owner of a nightclub, lives a double life as an expert in alarms for gangs of thieves. In his last robbery, he betrays his partners, and his lover is kidnapped and he is blackmailed. Thinking that she has betrayed him, he abandons her to her fate. Finally, she committed suicide. El Ángel reconsiders his life and decides to become a monk. But his former life will meet him within the walls of the monastery.
Who’s in it. The Angel stars Raphael as El ángel, Anna Gaël as Ivette Mauvan, Héctor Suárez as Marcelino and Roberto Camardiel as Inspector de policía, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Angel sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
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 Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Angel (1969)?
- 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 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and music. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Angel?
- The Angel stars Raphael, Anna Gaël, Héctor Suárez, Roberto Camardiel and José Sacristán.
- When was The Angel released?
- The Angel was released in 1969.