The Naked Angel
El ángel desnudo
Synopsis
A sculptor lends money to a bankrupt man, who agrees to allow his daughter pose for the sculptor's next work. The film caused a scandal in Argentina for the depiction of then 17-year-old Olga Zubarry's naked back. Adaptated from the novel "Fräulein Else" by Arthur Schnitzler.
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Olga Zubarry
Elsa Las Heras
Guillermo Battaglia
Guillermo Lagos Renard
Carlos Cores
Mario
Eduardo Cuitiño
Gaspar Las Heras
José de Angelis
Prefecto
Cirilo Etulain
Morales
Linda Rodrigues
Antonio Rolando
Carmem Silva
Orestes Soriani
Presidente Sociedad de Críticos de Arte
Agustín Orrequia
Vargas
Fedel Despres
Diana
Cecilio de Vega
Dubois
Rafael Almeida
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Carlos Hugo Christensen
- Screenplay & Story
- Carlos Hugo Christensen, Arthur Schnitzler, César Tiempo
- Original Score
- Henrique Beltrao, George Andreani, Ignacy Jan Paderewski
- Original Title
- El ángel desnudo
- Country of Origin
- Argentina, Venezuela
- Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Lumiton
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Carlos Hugo Christensen
Carlos Hugo Christensen, Arthur Schnitzler, César Tiempo
Henrique Beltrao, George Andreani, Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Alfredo Traverso, George Fanto
Francisco Oyarzábal
Caio Brant
Department Leadership Roster
Carlos Hugo Christensen
Director
Carlos Hugo Christensen
Writer
Henrique Beltrao
Original Music Composer
Caio Brant
Producer
Alfredo Traverso
Director of Photography
Francisco Oyarzábal
Editor
George Andreani
Original Music Composer
Ignacy Jan Paderewski
Original Music Composer
George Fanto
Director of Photography
Jean de Bravura
Production Design
César Tiempo
Writer
Eduardo Lerchundi
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Naked Angel
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What is The Naked Angel about?
A sculptor lends money to a bankrupt man, who agrees to allow his daughter pose for the sculptor's next work. The film caused a scandal in Argentina for the depiction of then 17-year-old Olga Zubarry's naked back. Adaptated from the novel "Fräulein Else" by Arthur Schnitzler.
Who directed The Naked Angel?
The Naked Angel was directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen.
Who stars in The Naked Angel?
The principal cast of The Naked Angel includes Olga Zubarry, Guillermo Battaglia, Carlos Cores, Eduardo Cuitiño, José de Angelis.
When was The Naked Angel released and how long is it?
The Naked Angel was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for The Naked Angel?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Naked Angel was composed by Henrique Beltrao, George Andreani, Ignacy Jan Paderewski.
Is The Naked Angel based on a book or true story?
The Naked Angel is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Arthur Schnitzler".