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My Friend Angelo

My Friend Angelo

Nobody wants to hang an innocent man... except the killer.

1986•1h 15m•4.0/10
ActionDrama

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4.0/10(1)

Near the end of WWII, a prisoner named Angelo is framed for murder.

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Production

Independent Film Centre

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Andrew Buckland

Angelo

Ron Smerczak

Ron Smerczak

Capt. Denton

Richard Carlsson

Lt. Peter Leriche

Mercia van Wyk

Willie

Hennie Smit

Corp. Bothma

Jacques Loots

Hobo

Dot Feldman

Aunt Gladys

Arthur Hall

Franklin

Fred Monareng

Man outside store

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