The House of the Angel

The House of the Angel (Spanish: La casa del ángel) is a 1957 Argentine drama film directed by Leopoldo Torre Nilsson based the novel of the same name by his wife Beatriz Guido, who also co-wrote the screenplay.

The House of the Angel
Theatrical release poster
SpanishLa casa del ángel
Directed byLeopoldo Torre Nilsson
Written by
Based onLa casa del ángel
by Beatriz Guido
StarringElsa Daniel
Lautaro Murúa
CinematographyAníbal González Paz
Edited byJorge Gárate
Production
company
Release date
July 11, 1957
Running time
76 minutes
CountryArgentina
LanguageSpanish

The film was entered into the 10th Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Palme d'Or prize.[1]

The film is considered a turning point in the history of Argentine cinema,[2] as its international success contributed to the development of more national productions.[3]

Cast

References

  1. "Festival de Cannes: The House of the Angel". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-02-07.
  2. García Oliveri, Ricardo (2011). "Argentina". Diccionario del Cine Iberoamericano (in Spanish). Tomo 1. SGAE. pp. 420–442. ISBN 978-8480488228. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  3. Schumann, Peter B. (1987). "Argentina". Historia del cine latinoamericano (in Spanish). Legasa. p. 23. ISBN 978-950-600-099-8.


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