| The House of Angelo | |
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| Directed by | Jim Goddard |
| Written by | Peter Woodward |
| Produced by | Don Reynolds Edward Woodward Peter Woodward |
| Starring | Isla Blair Julian Glover Paul Freeman Richard Griffiths |
| Cinematography | John Handler |
| Music by | Ray Russell |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The House of Angelo is a 1997 British historical drama film directed by Jim Goddard and starring Edward Woodward, Peter Woodward and Sylvia Syms. [1]
In eighteenth century London, the celebrated Angelo family of fencing instructors are employed to protect a visiting Ambassador from French assassins.
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