Angela
“Half devil - half angel - mistress and wife. ANGELA was all things to all men!”
Synopsis
Dennis O'Keefe plays a GI who falls in love with Mara Lane in postwar Rome. Lane kills her boss, forcing her to flee the law. O'Keefe goes along for the ride so that he won't be knocked off by Lane's husband. Just when it looks as though O'Keefe is willing to go to any lengths to protect the woman he loves, he discovers that she frankly isn't worth it.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 2, 1955
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edoardo Anton, Dennis O'Keefe
- Screenplay & Story
- Edoardo Anton, Dennis O'Keefe
- Original Score
- Mario Nascimbene
- Original Title
- Angela
- Country of Origin
- Italy, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Telecinema, 20th Century Fox, Patria Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edoardo Anton, Dennis O'Keefe
Edoardo Anton, Dennis O'Keefe, Steve Carruthers
Mario Nascimbene
Leonida Barboni
Giancarlo Cappelli
Steven Pallos
Department Leadership Roster
Emilio Schuberth
Costume Design
Edoardo Anton
Director
Giancarlo Cappelli
Editor
Steven Pallos
Producer
Edoardo Anton
Screenplay
Dennis O'Keefe
Screenplay
Dennis O'Keefe
Director
Mario Nascimbene
Original Music Composer
Leonida Barboni
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Angela
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Angela about?
Dennis O'Keefe plays a GI who falls in love with Mara Lane in postwar Rome. Lane kills her boss, forcing her to flee the law. O'Keefe goes along for the ride so that he won't be knocked off by Lane's husband. Just when it looks as though O'Keefe is willing to go to any lengths to protect the woman he loves, he discovers that she frankly isn't worth it.
Who directed Angela?
Angela was directed by Edoardo Anton, Dennis O'Keefe.
Who stars in Angela?
The principal cast of Angela includes Dennis O'Keefe, Mara Lane, Rossano Brazzi, Arnoldo Foà, Galeazzo Benti.
When was Angela released and how long is it?
Angela was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for Angela?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Angela was composed by Mario Nascimbene.
Is Angela based on a book or true story?
Angela is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Steve Carruthers".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Angela?
Angela holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).