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Descending Angel(1990)
Status: Released
Date: 1990-11-25
55%
6 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
Overview:
A recently engaged man getting to know his future father-in-law better unearths clues that the man may have been a Nazi collaborator and a mass murderer.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Descending Angel
Top 10 Billed Cast
George C. Scott
Florian Stroia
Diane Lane
Irina Stroia
Eric Roberts
Michael Rossi
Mark Margolis
Bercovici
Vyto Ruginis
Glenn
Amy Aquino
Catherine
Ken Jenkins
Sam Murray
Elsa Raven
Vera
Richard Jenkins
Debaudt
Jan Rubeš
Bishop Dancu
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