The Face of an Angel

The Face of an Angel

The Face of an Angel

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The Face of an Angel

"Forget the truth, find the story."

2014

1h 40m

5.1(189 votes)

Drama

Thriller

Overview

Both a journalist and a documentary filmmaker chase the story of a murder and its prime suspect.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Production Companies

BBC Film

Cattleya

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

Daniel Brühl

Thomas Lang

Daniel Brühl

Acting

Kate Beckinsale

Simone Ford

Kate Beckinsale

Acting

Cara Delevingne

Melanie

Cara Delevingne

Acting

Ava Acres

Bea

Ava Acres

Acting

Corrado Invernizzi

Francesco

Corrado Invernizzi

Acting

Genevieve Gaunt

Jessica Fuller

Genevieve Gaunt

Acting

Sai Bennett

Elizabeth Pryce

Sai Bennett

Acting

Valerio Mastandrea

Edoardo

Valerio Mastandrea

Acting

Andrea Tidona

Pubblico Ministero Alberto Baldini

Andrea Tidona

Acting

Peter Sullivan

James Pryce

Peter Sullivan

Acting

Edoardo Gabbriellini

Roberto

Edoardo Gabbriellini

Acting

Sara Stewart

Sarah

Sara Stewart

Acting

Rufus Wright

William

Rufus Wright

Acting

Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

Adam

Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

Acting

Lucy Cohu

Caroline

Lucy Cohu

Acting

Sophie Rundle

Hannah

Sophie Rundle

Acting

Roberta Cartocci

Maria Argento

Roberta Cartocci

Acting

Nikki Amuka-Bird

Roxanne

Nikki Amuka-Bird

Acting

Alistair Petrie

Steve

Alistair Petrie

Acting

Rosie Fellner

Katherine

Rosie Fellner

Acting

Anjella Mackintosh

Documentary Narrator (voice)

No Image

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