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Battle in Heaven
2005 1h 36m Carlos Reygadas

Battle in Heaven

★ 5.5 IMDb
Drama Crime Made in Europe
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.
MusicJohn Tavener

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Nominated European Film Award for Best Non-European Film
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