The Angel of Budapest

2011 | 109 minutes | 6.2 ★ (8)

The Angel of Budapest
  • Overview

    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.

  • Release Date

    22 December 2011

  • DirectingLuis Oliveros
  • Budget

    $2,000,000.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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