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Release Year1978
Runtime0h 40m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Mystery
Votes3
DirectorLuís Noronha da Costa
WritersLuís Noronha da Costa, Nuno Júdice
TypeFeature Film
Rating8.7 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsO Construtor de Anjos
About O Construtor de Anjos
Gothic film in a monastery, where sensual monks murder the children they receive, with images of fantastic, painted from the author own painting and also from the Hammer films and the Saxon plastic tradition of romanticism.
Directed by Luís Noronha da Costa, O Construtor de Anjos leans on a strong ensemble — Agostinho Alves, Mafalda de Mello e Castro, Trigo de Sousa — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1978.
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