EXTERMINATING ANGEL (THE CRITERION COLLECTION)

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• Release Year: 1962
• Genre: Drama, Fantasy, Mystery
• Plot: A group of high-society friends are invited to a mansion for dinner and inexplicably find themselves unable to leave in Luis Buñuel's daring masterpiece The Exterminating Angel (El angel exterminador). Made just one year after his international sensation Viridiana, this film, full of eerie, comic absurdity, furthers Buñuel's wicked takedown of the rituals and dependencies of the frivolous upper classes.
• Cast: Silvia Pinal, Enrique Rambal, Claudio Brook, José Baviera, Augusto Benedico, Antonio Bravo, Jacqueline Andere, César del Campo, Rosa Elena Durgel, Lucy Gallardo, Enrique García Álvarez, Ofelia Guilmáin, Nadia Haro Oliva, Tito Junco, Xavier Loya, Xavier Massé, Ofelia Montesco, Luis Beristáin, Patricia Morán, Patricia de Morelos, Bertha Moss, Janet Alcoriza, Guillermo Álvarez Bianchi, Florencio Castelló, Arturo Cobo, David Hayyad Cohen, Pancho Córdova, Enrique del Castillo, Eric del Castillo, Jesús Gómez, Elodia Hernández, Luis Lomeli, Chel López, Rita Macedo, Ángel Merino, Roberto Meyer, Luis Buñuel, Luis Alcoriza, Gabriel Figueroa
• Director: Luis Buñuel
• Runtime: 1:33
• Company: The Criterion Collection, Janus Films, Video Mercury Films S. A., Producciones Gustavo Alatriste
• Media Format: Movie