The Naked Angel (1946): Cast
The Naked Angel is a 1946 drama directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen, starring Olga Zubarry as Elsa Las Heras, Guillermo Battaglia and Orestes Soriani. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 18m (78 min)
- Director
- Carlos Hugo Christensen
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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Spanish - Studio
- Lumiton
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Naked Angel About?
The premise of The Naked Angel without spoilers.
A sculptor offers a loan to a bankrupt man, and in return the man consents to let his daughter serve as the model for the artist’s next sculpture. The drama explores themes of desperation and artistic obsession. The film sparked controversy in Argentina because it shows the 17‑year‑old Olga Zubarry’s bare back. It is based on Arthur Schnitzler’s novella “Fräulein Else.”
The Naked Angel Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- based on novel
The Naked Angel Cast & Characters
Olga Zubarry leads the cast as Elsa Las Heras, with Guillermo Battaglia as Guillermo Lagos Renard and Orestes Soriani as Presidente Sociedad de Críticos de Arte. Directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen; 14 actors are credited in all.
- Director Carlos Hugo Christensen
- Olga Zubarry as Elsa Las Heras
- Guillermo Battaglia as Guillermo Lagos Renard
- Orestes Soriani as Presidente Sociedad de Críticos de Arte
- Carlos Cores as Mario
Also Starring in The Naked Angel
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- Cirilo Etulain Morales
- Eduardo Cuitiño Gaspar Las Heras
- Agustín Orrequia Vargas
- Carmem Silva
- Rafael Almeida
- Fedel Despres Diana
- Cecilio de Vega Dubois
- Linda Rodrigues
- Antonio Rolando
More from Carlos Hugo Christensen
More films directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen: Are We?, The Intruder, Runnin’ After Love and Enigma for Demons.
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The Naked Angel FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Naked Angel, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Naked Angel?
The Naked Angel runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).
When was The Naked Angel released?
The Naked Angel was released on November 14, 1946.
Who directed The Naked Angel?
The Naked Angel was directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen.
More films by Carlos Hugo Christensen Who is in the cast of The Naked Angel?
The Naked Angel stars Olga Zubarry as Elsa Las Heras, Guillermo Battaglia as Guillermo Lagos Renard and Orestes Soriani as Presidente Sociedad de Críticos de Arte, among 14 credited actors.
Does The Naked Angel have a post-credit scene?
No. The Naked Angel has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Naked Angel in?
The original language of The Naked Angel is Spanish.
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