The Naked Angel

The Naked Angel

78 mins | Drama | Nov. 14, 1946

A sculptor lends money to a bankrupt man, who agrees to allow his daughter pose for the sculptor's next work. The film caused a scandal in Argentina for the depiction of then 17-year-old Olga Zubarry's naked back. Adaptated from the novel "Fräulein Else" by Arthur Schnitzler.

The Naked Angel

78 mins | Drama | Nov. 14, 1946

The Naked Angel
A sculptor lends money to a bankrupt man, who agrees to allow his daughter pose for the sculptor's next work. The film caused a scandal in Argentina for the depiction of then 17-year-old Olga Zubarry's naked back. Adaptated from the novel "Fräulein Else" by Arthur Schnitzler.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Lumiton
Original title El ángel desnudo
Directors Carlos Hugo Christensen
Writers César Tiempo, Carlos Hugo Christensen, Arthur Schnitzler

Cast

Olga Zubarry

as Elsa Las Heras

Guillermo Battaglia

as Guillermo Lagos Renard

Carlos Cores

as Mario

Eduardo Cuitiño

as Gaspar Las Heras

José de Angelis

as Prefecto

Cirilo Etulain

as Morales

Orestes Soriani

as Presidente Sociedad de Críticos de Arte

Agustín Orrequia

as Vargas

Fedel Despres

as Diana

Cecilio de Vega

as Dubois