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The Face of an Angel

The Face of an Angel

Forget the truth, find the story.

20145.11h 40m

Overview

Both a journalist and a documentary filmmaker chase the story of a murder and its prime suspect.

Directed by Michael Winterbottom
Written by Paul Viragh, Barbie Latza Nadeau
Produced by Melissa Parmenter
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Top Cast

Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

Thomas Lang

Kate Beckinsale

Kate Beckinsale

Simone Ford

Cara Delevingne

Cara Delevingne

Melanie

Ava Acres

Ava Acres

Bea

Corrado Invernizzi

Corrado Invernizzi

Francesco

Genevieve Gaunt

Genevieve Gaunt

Jessica Fuller

Sai Bennett

Sai Bennett

Elizabeth Pryce

Valerio Mastandrea

Valerio Mastandrea

Edoardo

Andrea Tidona

Andrea Tidona

Pubblico Ministero Alberto Baldini

Peter Sullivan

Peter Sullivan

James Pryce

Themes & Keywords

italymurder investigation

About The Face of an Angel

The Face of an Angel is a drama, thriller film released in 2014 exploring themes of italy, murder investigation. Directed by Michael Winterbottom, it stars Daniel Brühl, Kate Beckinsale, Cara Delevingne. Both a journalist and a documentary filmmaker chase the story of a murder and its prime suspect.

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