Battle in Heaven (2006)

Synopsis: Cast entirely with non-professionals, Battle in Heaven tells the story of Marcos (Marcos Hernandez), the middle-aged chauffeur of Ana (Anapola Mushkadiz), daughter of a Mexican general. Marcos is the only member of Ana's household who... Cast entirely with non-professionals, Battle in Heaven tells the story of Marcos (Marcos Hernandez), the middle-aged chauffeur of Ana (Anapola Mushkadiz), daughter of a Mexican general. Marcos is the only member of Ana's household who knows she leads a double life. Although a child of Mexico's political elite, Ana amuses herself by working as a prostitute in a high-end brothel. But, Marcos also has a secret. He and his wife (Berta Ruiz) kidnapped a baby for ransom and the infant died in their custody. When he confesses to Ana, a bond of secrecy consecrated by the flesh unites them. As the police draw closer, Ana urges Marcos to turn himself in, but he seeks redemption from a higher power… --© Tartan Films [More]

Starring: Marcos Hernandez, Anapola Mushkadiz, Bertha Ruiz

Starring: Marcos Hernandez, Anapola Mushkadiz, Bertha Ruiz

Director: Carlos Reygadas

Director: Carlos Reygadas
Screenwriter: Carlos Reygadas
Producer: Philippe Bober, Susanne Marian, Carlos Reygadas, Jaime Romandia
Studio: Tartan Films

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