Battle in Heaven(2005)
Batalla en el cielo
Battle in Heaven Synopsis
Set in Mexico City, Carlos Reygadas's sexually explicit drama centers on a man in turmoil over his past actions. Chauffer Marcos feels compelled to reveal a dark secret to his boss's daughter, Ana, a wealthy woman who works as a prostitute just for the thrill of it. Marcos confesses that he and his wife committed a crime that ended in horrible tragedy. Haunted by his past, Marcos searches for redemption.
Battle in Heaven (2005) is a drama film directed by Carlos Reygadas, released on October 5, 2005 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Marcos Hernández, Anapola Mushkadiz, Bertha Ruiz and David Bornstein. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 212 ratings.
- Director:
- Carlos Reygadas
- Writers:
- Carlos Reygadas
- Producers:
- Philippe Bober, Susanne Marian, Carlos Reygadas
- Cinematographer:
- Diego Martínez Vignatti
- Composer:
- John Tavener
- Production:
- Mantarraya Producciones, No Dream Cinema, Société Parisienne de Production, Essential Filmproduktion, Tarantula, MackeyCo, ZDF/Arte, ARTE France Cinéma
- Budget:
- $1,601,792
- Revenue:
- $253,527
- Status:
- Released
Battle in Heaven (2005) Trailer
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Battle in Heaven Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Marcos Hernández
Marcos Hernández
as Marcos
Anapola Mushkadiz
as Ana
- Bertha Ruiz
Bertha Ruiz
as Esposa de Marcos
- David Bornstein
David Bornstein
as Jaime
- Rosalinda Ramírez
Rosalinda Ramírez
as Viky
- Estela Martínez Tremari
Estela Martínez Tremari
as Inés
- Luis Lozada
Luis Lozada
as Predicador
- Diego Martínez Vignatti
Diego Martínez Vignatti
as Vignatti
- Francisco 'El Gato' Martínez
Francisco 'El Gato' Martínez
as Gasolinero
- Alejandro Mayar
Alejandro Mayar
as Jefe de policía
- Chavo Nava
Chavo Nava
as Conductor neurótico
- Michelle Aizpuru
Michelle Aizpuru
as Adolescentes que llegan de fiesta
Key crew
Directed by Carlos Reygadas, written by Carlos Reygadas, produced by Philippe Bober, Susanne Marian and Carlos Reygadas.
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Battle in Heaven Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 212 ratings.
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Battle in Heaven – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Battle in Heaven online?
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Battle in Heaven (2005) is available to stream on Sooner, and to rent or buy from Sooner. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Battle in Heaven?
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The main cast of Battle in Heaven (2005) includes Marcos Hernández, Anapola Mushkadiz, Bertha Ruiz, David Bornstein and Rosalinda Ramírez. The film was directed by Carlos Reygadas. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Battle in Heaven released?
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Battle in Heaven was released on October 5, 2005 and runs for 1h 36m.
Is Battle in Heaven worth watching?
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Battle in Heaven (2005) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 212 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Battle in Heaven?
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Yes. The official Battle in Heaven trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.