El Angel
2018, Spanish. Directed by Luis Ortega.
Inspired by true events.
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1971. Carlos Robledo Puch is a 19-year-old boy with an angelic face, but a vocational thief as well, who acts ruthlessly, without remorse. When he meets Ramón, they follow together a dark path of crime and death.
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
- NR
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El Angel is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 9 August 2018
- Original title
- El Ángel
- Country
- Argentina, Spain
- Written by
- Luis Ortega, Rodolfo Palacios, Sergio Olguín
- Budget
- $3M
- Box office
- $10M
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What El Angel is based on
El Angel is based on a true story.
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El Angel: quick answers
Is El Angel worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.4/10 from 592 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is El Angel?
El Angel runs 115 minutes (1h 55m).
Does El Angel have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for El Angel. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
El Angel parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
El Angel is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is El Angel on?
El Angel is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like El Angel?
If you liked El Angel, try Motor City, The Krays, Navajeros.
Who directed El Angel?
El Angel (2018) was directed by Luis Ortega and stars Lorenzo Ferro, Chino Darín, Mercedes Morán.
What is El Angel based on?
El Angel is based on a true story.