The Angelmakers

2005

33 min Documentary 3.8 7 likes

The Angelmakers is a 2005 documentary that provides insight into the epidemic of arsenic murders by women, known as The Angel Makers of Nagyrév, in 1929. The film is shot on location in the rural Hungarian village of Nagyrév, alternating between portraits of the surrounding landscape and first-hand narrations by the elderly inhabitants.

Director:

Astrid Bussink

Writers:

Astrid Bussink

Awards:

1 win & 1 nomination

Production:

N/A

Country:

Hungary, Netherlands, United Kingdom

Cast