Battle in Heaven(2005)
Overview
Set in Mexico City, Carlos Reygadas's sexually explicit drama centers on a man in turmoil over his past actions. Chauffer Marcos feels compelled to reveal a dark secret to his boss's daughter, Ana, a wealthy woman who works as a prostitute just for the thrill of it. Marcos confesses that he and his wife committed a crime that ended in horrible tragedy. Haunted by his past, Marcos searches for redemption.
Director
Carlos Reygadas
Studio
Mantarraya Producciones
Budget
$2M
Revenue
$254K
Cast
Marcos Hernández
as Marcos
Anapola Mushkadiz
as Ana
Bertha Ruiz
as Esposa de Marcos
David Bornstein
as Jaime
Rosalinda Ramírez
as Viky
Estela Martínez Tremari
as Inés
Luis Lozada
as Predicador
Diego Martínez Vignatti
as Vignatti
Francisco 'El Gato' Martínez
as Gasolinero
Alejandro Mayar
as Jefe de policía
Chavo Nava
as Conductor neurótico
Michelle Aizpuru
as Adolescentes que llegan de fiesta
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2005
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
Spanish
Rating
5.8 / 10
Budget
$2M
Box Office
$254K
Production Companies
Mantarraya Producciones • No Dream Cinema • Société Parisienne de Production
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Where can I watch Battle in Heaven?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Battle in Heaven (2005).
What is Battle in Heaven about?▼
Set in Mexico City, Carlos Reygadas's sexually explicit drama centers on a man in turmoil over his past actions. Chauffer Marcos feels compelled to reveal a dark secret to his boss's daughter, Ana, a wealthy woman who works as a prostitute just for the thrill of it. Marcos confesses that he and his wife committed a crime that ended in horrible tragedy. Haunted by his past, Marcos searches for redemption.
Who directed Battle in Heaven?▼
Battle in Heaven was directed by Carlos Reygadas and released in 2005. It is a drama film.
How long is Battle in Heaven?▼
Battle in Heaven has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
Who stars in Battle in Heaven?▼
The cast of Battle in Heaven includes Marcos Hernández as Marcos, Anapola Mushkadiz as Ana, Bertha Ruiz as Esposa de Marcos, David Bornstein as Jaime, Rosalinda Ramírez as Viky and more.
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