The Exterminating Angel
"The degeneration of high society!"
Originally released in 1962. The Exterminating Angel is a comedy/drama film. directed by Luis Buñuel.
Starring Silvia Pinal, Jacqueline Andere, and Claudio Brook
Synopsis
After a lavish dinner party, the guests find themselves unable to depart... and, over the next few days, all of their elaborate societal pretenses and façades deteriorate as they are reduced to living like animals.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 16, 1962
63 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
7.9/10
Great (710 votes)
Language
Spanish
Original language
Country
Mexico
Production
Director
Top Cast
Silvia Pinal
as Leticia 'La Valkiria'
Jacqueline Andere
as Alicia Roc
Claudio Brook
as Butler Julio
Enrique Rambal
as Edmundo Nóbile
José Baviera
as Leandro Gómez
Augusto Benedico
as Dr. Carlos Conde
Luis Beristáin
as Cristián Ugalde
Antonio Bravo
as Sergio Russell
César del Campo
as Col. Álvaro
Bertha Moss
as Leonora
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ES
Production Companies
- Producciones Gustavo Alatriste
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Exterminating Angel about?
After a lavish dinner party, the guests find themselves unable to depart... and, over the next few days, all of their elaborate societal pretenses and façades deteriorate as they are reduced to li...
Who directed The Exterminating Angel?
The Exterminating Angel was directed by Luis Buñuel.
How long is The Exterminating Angel?
The Exterminating Angel has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was The Exterminating Angel released?
The Exterminating Angel was released on May 16, 1962 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Exterminating Angel?
The main cast of The Exterminating Angel includes Silvia Pinal, Jacqueline Andere, Claudio Brook, Enrique Rambal, José Baviera.
Is The Exterminating Angel worth watching?
The Exterminating Angel has a user rating of 7.9/10 based on 710 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.