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Angel (2016): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Angel is a 2016 romantic drama directed by Harry Cleven, starring Elina Löwensohn as Louise, Fleur Geffrier and Hannah Boudreau. It runs 1 hour 20 minutes and earned $20,010 worldwide.

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Angel (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 20m (80 min)
Director
Harry Cleven
Genres
Drama , Romance , Comedy
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Angel About?

The premise of Angel without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Louise, grieving the disappearance of her magician friend, is sent to a psychiatric institution. While there, she gives birth to a baby boy who is invisible. Determined to shield him from a world that wouldn't understand, she keeps his existence a secret. As he grows, the boy finds companionship with Madeleine, a young woman who is blind and therefore unable to see his invisibility. Their unique connection blossoms into a tender and protective relationship, defying expectations and celebrating an extraordinary bond.

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Cast & crew

Angel Cast & Characters

Elina Löwensohn leads the cast as Louise, with Fleur Geffrier as Madeleine and Hannah Boudreau as Madeleine enfant. Directed by Harry Cleven; 9 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Harry Cleven

More films directed by Harry Cleven: Zeria and Trouble.

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Plot

Angel Plot Summary

What happens in Angel from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Louise Elina Löwensohn is a joyful performer in a magic show with her lover, a gifted magician. When he vanishes without a trace, her world collapses, and she ends up in a mental asylum. There, she discovers she is pregnant, and nine months later she welcomes a baby boy named Angel. Angel carries a remarkable secret: he is invisible, a truth Louise guards from the world. As he grows, Angel leads a mostly ordinary life until he befriends a girl named Madeleine, a blind child who becomes a quiet, steadfast friend. Madeleine, played by Fleur Geffrier, is destined to regain her sight, and her forthcoming transition adds a poignant layer to their bond.

Full summary

The whole story of Angel, scene by scene

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Box office

Angel Box Office

Angel grossed $20,010 worldwide.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$20K

International
$20K
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Angel?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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What is the name of the invisible boy at the center of the story?

Details

Angel Also Known As

12 alternative titles, including “Mein Engel” and “Mój aniol”.

Also known as
  • Mein Engel
  • Mój aniol
  • Angyal
  • Mon ange
  • Мой ангел
  • Mój anioł
  • Ангел мой
  • 我的天使
  • 觸不到的愛戀
  • 나의 엔젤
  • Anděl
  • エンジェル、見えない恋人

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FAQ

Angel FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Angel, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Angel?

Angel runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

When was Angel released?

Angel was released on February 11, 2016.

Who directed Angel?

Angel was directed by Harry Cleven.

More films by Harry Cleven

Who is in the cast of Angel?

Angel stars Elina Löwensohn as Louise, Fleur Geffrier as Madeleine and Hannah Boudreau as Madeleine enfant, among 9 credited actors.

How much did Angel make at the box office?

Angel grossed $20,010 worldwide.

Does Angel have a post-credit scene?

No. Angel has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Angel in?

The original language of Angel is French.

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