Angel and Big Joe
Angel and Big Joe is a 1975 American short drama film directed by Bert Salzman and starring Paul Sorvino and Dadi Pinero. It won an Oscar at the 48th Academy Awards in 1976 for Best Short Subject.
Plot
Angel (Dadi Pinero) portrays a young Chicano migrant worker, while Big Joe (Paul Sorvino) is a telephone lineman. Angel feels that he can trust no one, but Big Joe sets out to prove him wrong.
Cast
More details
| author | Bert Salzman |
|---|---|
| director | Bert Salzman |
| editor | Armond Lebowitz |
| genre | action drama |
| keywords | migrant worker |
| musicBy | Harry Manfredini |
| producer | Bert Salzman Doro Bachrach |
| productionCompany | Learning Corporation of America |
| theme | chicano independent short |