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Battle in Heaven

1820051h 36mCarlos Reygadas
IMDb 5.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 51% · Metacritic 59

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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.

Drama
ChauffeurMexico City, MexicoConfessionEroticismRedemptionTragedyGuiltErotic MovieDark SecretNew Mexican Cinema

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What is Battle in Heaven (2005) 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…

Who stars in Battle in Heaven?

Battle in Heaven stars Marcos Hernández (Marcos), Anapola Mushkadiz (Ana), Bertha Ruiz (Esposa de Marcos), David Bornstein (Jaime), Rosalinda Ramírez (Viky). The film was directed by Carlos Reygadas.

How long is Battle in Heaven?

Battle in Heaven has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2005. It is rated 18.

Is Battle in Heaven worth watching?

Battle in Heaven holds an IMDb rating of 5.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 51. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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