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Battle in Heaven
Battle in Heaven

Battle in Heaven

Genres

Drama

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Set in Mexico City, Carlos Reygadas's sexually explicit drama centers on a man in turmoil over his past actions. Chauffer Marcos feels compelled to reveal a dark secret to his boss's daughter, Ana, a wealthy woman who works as a prostitute just for the thrill of it. Marcos confesses that he and his wife committed a crime that ended in horrible tragedy. Haunted by his past, Marcos searches for redemption.

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Budget

$1601792

Revenue

$253527

Status

Released

Original Language

Spanish

Runtime

96 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

15 May 2005

Country

Germany

Cast

Marcos Hernández

Marcos Hernández

Marcos

Anapola Mushkadiz

Anapola Mushkadiz

Ana

Bertha Ruiz

Bertha Ruiz

Esposa de Marcos

David Bornstein

David Bornstein

Jaime

Rosalinda Ramírez

Rosalinda Ramírez

Viky

Estela Martínez Tremari

Estela Martínez Tremari

Inés

Luis Lozada

Luis Lozada

Predicador

Diego Martínez Vignatti

Diego Martínez Vignatti

Vignatti

Francisco 'El Gato' Martínez

Francisco 'El Gato' Martínez

Gasolinero

Alejandro Mayar

Alejandro Mayar

Jefe de policía

Chavo Nava

Chavo Nava

Conductor neurótico

Michelle Aizpuru

Michelle Aizpuru

Adolescentes que llegan de fiesta

Jorge Bacha

Jorge Bacha

Hombre en silla de ruedas

Grace Ávila

Grace Ávila

Mujer de servicio

Sofía Tremari

Sofía Tremari

Amiga de Inés

Brenda Angulo

Brenda Angulo

Madame

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