The Exterminating Angel
Synopsis
After a lavish dinner party, the guests find themselves mysteriously unable to leave the room... and over the next few days all the elaborate pretenses and facades that they've built up by virtue of their position in society collapse completely as they become reduced to living like animals...
Production Budget Analysis
The production budget for The Exterminating Angel (1962) has not been publicly disclosed.
CAST: Silvia Pinal, Jacqueline Andere, Claudio Brook, Enrique Rambal, José Baviera, Augusto Benedico DIRECTOR: Luis Buñuel CINEMATOGRAPHY: Gabriel Figueroa MUSIC: Raúl Lavista PRODUCTION: Producciones Gustavo Alatriste
Box Office Performance
Theatrical box office data is not publicly available for The Exterminating Angel (1962). This may indicate a limited release, direct-to-streaming, or a release predating modern box office tracking.
Profitability Assessment
Insufficient publicly available data to assess profitability.
INDUSTRY IMPACT
PRODUCTION NOTES
▸ Production
The film was shot in less than six weeks, from January 29 to March 9, 1962. American actress Marilyn Monroe traveled to Mexico during that period, and her trip included a visit to Churubusco Studios, where the film was being made. She visited the set and met Buñuel, cinematographer Gabriel Figueroa, and the cast.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Summary: 4 wins & 2 nominations total
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