The Angel of Budapest

The Angel of Budapest

2011 · 109 min · ★ 6.2 · War, Drama

El ángel de Budapest (Angel of Budapest) is a Spanish 2011 television World War II-Holocaust miniseries based on the book "Un español frente al Holocausto" (A Spanish against the Holocaust) written by journalist and radio executive director Diego Carcedo. The plot focuses on Ángel Sanz Briz, a Spanish ambassador in Hungary during World War II who helped to save the lives of thousands of jews from the Holocaust by lodging them in Spanish safe houses in Budapest.

Directed by Luis Oliveros · Written by Diego Carcedo

Your Rating

Where to Watch

Streaming

Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total FlixOléFlixOlé Amazon Channel

Cast

Make it a double feature

3h 27m together

The Angel of Budapest

The Chess Player

Both from Luis Oliveros.

More from Luis OliverosSee all →

Estoy vivoEstoy vivo · 2017
Estoy vivo
7.52017
SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyDrama
A policeman dies chasing a serial killer and is reincarnated in another policeman five years later, granted immortality in exchange of never revealing his true identity.
Wrong Side of the TracksWrong Side of the Tracks · 2022
Wrong Side of the Tracks
7.22022
SeriesDramaCrime
When his teenage granddaughter falls victim to the drug dealers overtaking his neighborhood, a fed-up war veteran takes matters into his own hands.
Tahiti's GirlTahiti's Girl · 1990
Tahiti's Girl
7.01990
MovieComedy
The BarrierThe Barrier · 2020
The Barrier
7.02020
SeriesDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
One family’s fight for survival in a future dystopian Madrid illustrates the disparity between two worlds separated by a fence — and so much more.
A Time for DefianceA Time for Defiance · 1998
A Time for Defiance
6.51998
MovieWarRomance
After the Spanish Civil War breaks out, the Prado Museum is being evacuated. One of the guards finds a painting by the master, Goya, and takes it to prevent damage to the work of art. In the interim, he meets a young lady with whom he falls in love. Assisted by her and her family members, the soldier attempts to save Goya's masterpiece intact amidst the war and violence.
The Chess PlayerThe Chess Player · 2017
The Chess Player
6.32017
MovieHistoryDrama
In 1934 Diego Padilla wins the Spanish Championship of Chess and meets a French journalist, Marianne Latour, and they fall in love. At the end of the Civil War, Marianne convinces Diego to live in France with their daughter, where shortly afterwards Diego will be accused of spying by the Nazis and imprisoned in an SS prison. In prison, Diego will try to survive in a hostile environment thanks to Colonel Maier's passion for chess.
DeudasDeudas · 2021
Deudas
6.02021
SeriesComedyTalk
Going Down in MoroccoGoing Down in Morocco · 1989
Going Down in Morocco
5.81989
MovieComedy
Chusa shares a flat in central Madrid with her cousin Jaime and her lover Alberto. The group makes ends meet by smuggling and selling drugs from Morocco. They take in a naive young woman, Elena, and decide to include her in their next scheme although this will prove complicated.
Not Love, Just FrenzyNot Love, Just Frenzy · 1996
Not Love, Just Frenzy
5.81996
MovieComedyDrama
A group of enthusiastic teenagers embark on a journey to find love in Madrid's hottest discotheques but find themselves tangled in a web of sex, drugs and crime.
Alone, at Last!Alone, at Last! · 1994
Alone, at Last!
5.31994
MovieComedyDrama
Arturo is married to Elena and they have four grown children, they are wonderfull but they are still living at home. Arthur is writer and that's a job that requires peace, silence and concentration, something imposible at Arturo's home. His editor convince him to make his children go out from home so Arturo start a kind of "guerrilla war" to make his sons become independent.
Letters from AlouLetters from Alou · 1990
Letters from Alou
5.11990
MovieDrama
A group of Africans clandestinely reaches the coast of southern Spain. Among them is Alou, a 28 years old Senegalese. As all his belongings are stolen while in Almsería, he has no choice but to engage in street vending. His only pleasure are the letters he writes to his family to tell the vicissitudes of his Spanish adventure.
The Adventures of Captain AlatristeThe Adventures of Captain Alatriste · 2015
The Adventures of Captain Alatriste
4.32015
SeriesAction & Adventure
In a society, the proud and arrogant Golden Age Spain, riding blind towards the end of the Empire and in which the honor and loyalty are all, a Spanish soldier who has travelled Europe fighting under the flag of "Tercio Viejo de Cartagena", survives in the Austrias' Madrid as a mercenary swordsman hired four coppers on request. Brave, honest and loyal man, Diego Alatriste will be involved in intrigues and conspiracies of various kinds that require him to make good use of his steel.
EsoEso · 1997
Eso
4.31997
MovieComedy
Since he began to work, Domingo lives against the trend: he sleeps during the day, care for her younger sister in the afternoon and at night vacuums in a department store.
El secuestro de AnabelEl secuestro de Anabel · 2010
El secuestro de Anabel
4.22010
MovieCrimeDrama
Madrid, 1993. Two old friends down on their luck kidnap a college girl and demand ransom from her family.

More Like This

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter