The Angel and the Woman
1977 · 1h 28m · N/A
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Directed by
Gilles Carle
Overview
Unable to keep her social commentary to herself and concentrate solely on her show dancing, the girl in this film is shot to death in the Quebec woods by people who don't want propagandizing about Chile to be openly voiced. She is discovered by a mysterious stranger, who heals her wounds and reanimates her by blowing on them. After he takes her back to his cabin, they fall in love.
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