Sep 22, 2002
92 min
Full-HD

La pluma del arcángel (2002)

In a tiny town in an unnamed Latin American country in the 1930s, a young telegraph operator helps link the small, repressed community to the outside world, against the will of the powerful colonel who rules the village like a dictator.

Category

Drama History

Country

Venezuela

Companies

Centro Nacional Autónomo de Cinematografía Cinema Sur Grupo de Cine 90

Roque Valero

Lazarillo

Elaiza Gil

Fina

Ivan Tamayo

Gabriel Vilano

Iván Tamayo

Alejo Felipe

Rolando Padilla

Julio Mota

Armando Gota

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