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The Exterminating Angel

The Exterminating Angel

"The degeneration of high society!"

7.9(689 votes)
1962
1h 33m
ComedyDramaFantasy

A formal dinner party starts out normally enough, but after the bourgeois group retire to the host’s music room, they inexplicably find themselves unable to leave.

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Companies:
Producciones Gustavo Alatriste

Languages

Original:es
Spoken:
Spanish

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