Battle in Heaven
May 15 2005
•2h 36m
•Drama
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.
Cast
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Marcos Hernández
Marcos
Anapola Mushkadiz
Ana
Bertha Ruiz
Marcos' Wife
David Bornstein
Jaime
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