The Archangel
Seen it?1969 | 100 min | Crime, Comedy
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved A Shot in the Dark, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Italian, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1969: an older pace and style.
Furio Bertuccia, a corruptible lawyer who defends lost causes, is hired by the glamorous model Gloria Bianchi to defend her from the alleged murder of her lover.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 1K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Giorgio Capitani
- Vittorio GassmanFurio Bertuccia
- Pamela TiffinGloria Bianchi
- Adolfo CeliMarco Tarocchi Roda
- Irina DemickSignora Tarocchi Roda
- Corrado OlmiCommissario Monteforte
- Tom FelleghyFabris
- Carlo Delle PianeNinetto
- Carlo PisacaneBarbone / Homeless
- Laura AntonelliElena (uncredited)
- Jacques StanyProfessor Crescenzi