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The Avenging Angel: Caligula

1993–1994 · 1 season

A grim, slow-burning true-crime drama that immerses you in the sordid underworld of 1990s Lima, leaving a lingering sense of unease.

Created by
Luis Llosa
Genres
Drama, Crime
Overview
Based on the real life incidents of young Peruvian criminal Fernando de Romaña "Caligula", who ran a ring of blackmail, rape, and drugs in Lima during the early 1990s, before being shot to death.
How it feels
Dark, tense and cynical. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, corruption, power, violence
Content
Strong violence, sexual content and language. Mild gore.
Note
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Created by
Luis Llosa
Genres
Drama, Crime
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex strong
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror3
Humour1
Realism9
Romance1
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama, crime
Created by
Luis Llosa
Written by
Luis Llosa, Miguel Rubio
Starring
Javier Valdés, Toño Vega, Lolita Ronalds, Sonia Oquendo, Leslie Stewart, Julián Legaspi, Fernando de Soria, Renato Rossini
Length
1 seasons, 10 episodes, 40 min each
Network
Latina Televisión
Country
Peru
Languages
Spanish

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