Angel
Άγγελος
Synopsis
Twenty-year-old homosexual Angelos, who works in a jewelry shop, lives very discreetly in a rather hostile social environment. When he falls in love with a sailor, Michalis, he decides to leave home, abandoning his alcoholic father, his hysterical mother and his disabled sister, to live with his lover.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Giorgos Katakouzinos
- Screenplay & Story
- Giorgos Katakouzinos
- Original Title
- Άγγελος
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Spoken Languages
- Greek
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Production Studios
- Greek Film Centre
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Giorgos Katakouzinos
Giorgos Katakouzinos
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Giorgos Katakouzinos
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Giorgos Katakouzinos
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Frequently Asked Questions About Angel
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What is Angel about?
Twenty-year-old homosexual Angelos, who works in a jewelry shop, lives very discreetly in a rather hostile social environment. When he falls in love with a sailor, Michalis, he decides to leave home, abandoning his alcoholic father, his hysterical mother and his disabled sister, to live with his lover.
Who directed Angel?
Angel was directed by Giorgos Katakouzinos.
Who stars in Angel?
The principal cast of Angel includes Michalis Maniatis, Dionysis Xanthos, Katerina Helmy, Vasilis Tsaglos, Maria Alkaiou.
When was Angel released and how long is it?
Angel was released in 1982 with a total runtime of 2h 6m.