We Are Not Angels
We Are Not Angels

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We Are Not Angels

1992
Movie
98 min
Serbian

Angel and the devil fight for the soul of a Belgrade playboy who made a young girl pregnant.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Pascale FerranGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

This film tells the story of a young woman who finds herself in a surreal and mysterious world, possibly a metaphorical representation of her own inner turmoil or a unique dimension. She navigates complex relationships and confronts challenging situations that blur the lines between reality and fantasy. As she delves deeper into this enigmatic environment, she grapples with themes of identity, desire, and self-discovery.

Critical Reception

Upon its release, 'We Are Not Angels' garnered attention for its unconventional narrative and artistic direction, though it received a mixed reception from critics. Some praised its bold exploration of psychological themes and its unique visual style, while others found its abstract nature and ambiguous plot challenging to fully engage with. Audience reactions were similarly divided, with some appreciating its artistic merit and others finding it too obscure.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its artistic vision and challenging themes.

  • Criticized for its often confusing and abstract narrative.

  • Seen as a film that rewards interpretation and multiple viewings.

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Fun Fact

Pascale Ferran, the director of 'We Are Not Angels', also directed the acclaimed 2011 film 'Bird People', which similarly explores themes of connection and alienation in a contemporary setting.

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