May. 15, 2005|Germany|96 Min.|Unrated
Genre: Adult;Drama
Description: “Battle in Heaven” (2005) is a provocative drama directed by Carlos Reygadas, set in Mexico City. The film follows Marcos, a chauffeur grappling with the weight of his past. Tormented by guilt, he decides to confide in Ana, his employer’s daughter, who comes from a wealthy family but indulges in prostitution for excitement. Marcos reveals that he and his wife were involved in a crime that led to a devastating tragedy. Consumed by remorse, he seeks redemption for his actions, haunted by the consequences of his past. The story delves into themes of guilt, morality, and the search for forgiveness in a raw and explicit narrative.
Cast director: Carlos Reygadas
Cast actor: Marcos Hernández, Anapola Mushkadiz, Bertha Ruiz, David Bornstein, Rosalinda Ramirez, Estela Tamariz, El Abuelo, Brenda Angulo, El Mago, Diego Martínez Vignatti
Original name: Batalla en el cielo