Country
France
Date
May 15, 2005
Certification
16
Note
Cannes Film Festival
1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Diego Martínez Vignatti | Vignatti |
| Francisco 'El Gato' Martínez | Gasolinero |
| Alejandro Mayar | Jefe de policía |
| Chavo Nava | Conductor neurótico |
| Michelle Aizpuru | Adolescentes que llegan de fiesta |
| Jorge Bacha | Hombre en silla de ruedas |
| Grace Ávila | Mujer de servicio |
| Sofía Tremari | Amiga de Inés |
| Brenda Angulo | Madame |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Batalla en el cielo |
| Lingua originale | Español (ES) |
| Lingue parlate | Español |
| Paesi di produzione | Germany, Belgium, France, Mexico |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Mantarraya Producciones, No Dream Cinema, Société Parisienne de Production, Essential Filmproduktion, Tarantula, MackeyCo, ZDF/Arte, ARTE France Cinéma |
| Data di uscita | 5 ottobre 2005 |
| Producer | Susanne Marian, Carlos Reygadas, Philippe Bober, Jaime Romandia |
| Writer | Carlos Reygadas |
| Editors | Carlos Reygadas, Nicolas Schmerkin, Adoración G. Elipe, Benjamin Mirguet |
| Cinematography | Diego Martínez Vignatti |
| Asst. Directors | Carlos Reygadas |
| Lighting | Iván Martínez |
| Camera Operators | Diego Martínez Vignatti |
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| Add. Photography | Diego Martínez Vignatti |
| Composer | John Tavener |
| Sound | John Tavener |
| Budget | 1.601.792 € |
| Incasso | 253.527 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Country
Czechia
Date
Jul 05, 2005
Note
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
Country
Canada
Date
Sep 09, 2005
Note
Toronto International Film Festival
Limited release
Country
United States
Date
Feb 20, 2006
Theatrical release
Country
Mexico
Date
Oct 05, 2005
Country
Spain
Date
Oct 14, 2005
Certification
18
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Oct 28, 2005
Certification
18
Country
Germany
Date
Jul 20, 2006
Certification
18
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