Ángel de fuego
Jan 02 1991
•2h 35m
•Drama
The young trapeze artist Alma is part of the show of a miserable traveling circus. In an act of desperation, Alma commits incest with her father, a sick clown obsessed with the woman who abandoned them. Determined to have his child, Alma leaves the circus and joins a group of preachers led by Refugio, a woman who performs puppet shows with biblical passages in poor neighborhoods.
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Evangelina Sosa
Alma
Lilia Aragón
Refugio
Roberto Sosa
Sacramento
Alejandro Parodi
Renato
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