Battle in Heaven
2005 · 96 min · Director: Carlos Reygadas
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A working-class man named Marcos and his wife kidnap a baby for ransom money, but it goes tragically wrong when the infant dies. In another world is Ana, the daughter of the general for whom he drives, who does sexual acts to any man for pleasure. Marcos confesses his guilt to her in his troubled search for relief, and then finds himself on his knees amid the multitude of believers moving slowly toward the Basilica in honor of the Lady of Guadalupe.
Emotional fingerprint
Battle in Heaven (2005) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Guilt 30%, Melancholy 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Guilt30%
- Melancholy25%
- Sadness20%
- Empathy15%
- Disturbing10%
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The strongest emotional signals are Guilt, Melancholy, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Crime. AI estimate.
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Cast
Jaime
Viky
Inés
Predicador
Vignatti
Gasolinero
Jefe de policía
Conductor neurótico
Adolescentes que llegan de fiesta
Hombre en silla de ruedas
Mujer de servicio
Amiga de Inés
Madame
Details
- Directed by
- Carlos Reygadas
- Written by
- Carlos Reygadas
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 2005
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Country
- Mexico, France, Belgium, Germany
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Guilt
- Data updated
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