The Palace of Angels | |
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Directed by | Walter Hugo Khouri |
Written by | Walter Hugo Khouri |
Produced by | Walter Hugo Khouri William Khouri |
Starring | Geneviève Grad |
Cinematography | Peter Overbeck |
Edited by | Mauro Alice |
Music by | Rogério Duprat Lanny Gordini Renato Mazola |
Production companies | Vera Cruz Metro Goldwyn Mayer Les Films Number One |
Distributed by | Metro Goldwyn Mayer |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Countries | Brazil France |
Language | Portuguese |
The Palace of Angels (Portuguese: O Palácio dos Anjos; French: Le palais des anges) is a 1970 Brazilian-French drama film directed by Walter Hugo Khouri. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 1970 Cannes Film Festival.
Plot
Bárbara is a French woman who lives in São Paulo and, with two other friends, decides to transform her apartment into a luxurious brothel (title of the film), which brings her money and prestige, but also many emotional problems.
Cast
- Geneviève Grad as Bárbara
- Adriana Prieto as Ana Lúcia
- Rossana Ghessa as Mariazinha
- Luc Merenda as Ricardo
- Norma Bengell as Dorothy
- Joana Fomm as Rose
- John Herbert as Carlos Eduardo
- Alberto Ruschel as José Roberto
- Sérgio Hingst as Mr. Strauss
- Pedro Paulo Hatheyer as Dr. Luiz
- Zózimo Bulbul as Senegal's ambassador
References
- ^ "O Palácio dos Anjos" (in Portuguese). Cinemateca Brasileira. Retrieved 30 June 2014.
- "Festival de Cannes: The Palace of Angels". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 11 November 2009.
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