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Pop art, lipstick, and lethal intrigue as two stylish detectives chase a killer artist.

TWO UNDERCOVER ANGELS

1969 · 1h 32m · NR · Comedy

"Red Lips" are two female detectives trying to find missing models and dancers. A pop artist called Klaus Thriller and his werewolf-like assistant, Morpho, are the main suspects for the murderers.

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Two Undercover Angels is a 1969 comedy film directed by Jesús Franco about two female detectives investigating the abduction of models by a killer artist and his beastly accomplice.

Synopsis

Model Lita Regnier is abducted, one of several such abductions that have occurred of recent. The masked thief Red Lips breaks in and steals a painting from an art dealer, leaving her trademark red lipstick print. She has been hired by the businessman Radek to find Lita who posed for the painting. Red Lips becomes obsessed with finding the enigmatic Karl Tiller, the artist who made the painting. Through Red Lips’s investigation, it becomes apparent that Tiller is the killer, painting the models and then allowing them to be killed by the beast Morpho that he keeps as his pet. Red Lips’s assistant Regina then becomes the next victim to be abducted by Tiller.
Details & Specs
Director
Jesús Franco
Writers
Jesús Franco, Luis Revenga, Karl Heinz Mannchen
Release
1969
Runtime
1h 32m
Genres
Comedy
Also Known As
Der Wolf - Horror Pervers, El caso de las dos bellezas, Sadist Erotica

Why Cult

Red Lips Detectives

Two female detectives take center stage, using wit and glamour to track down a murderous artist.

Pop Art Mystery

Killer paintings, missing models, and the swinging '60s art scene set the stage for this stylish case.

Franco Comedy Mashup

Jesús Franco blends comedy with sinister thrills, giving his signature pulp touch to a detective caper.

Werewolf-Like Henchman

The artist's beastly assistant Morpho adds a wild edge to the high-camp intrigue.

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What is Two Undercover Angels about? +

Two Undercover Angels follows two female detectives as they investigate a string of model abductions linked to a killer artist and his monstrous assistant.

When was Two Undercover Angels released? +

Two Undercover Angels was released in 1969.

Who directed Two Undercover Angels? +

Two Undercover Angels was directed by Jesús Franco.

How long is Two Undercover Angels? +

Two Undercover Angels has a runtime of 92 minutes.

What genre is Two Undercover Angels? +

Two Undercover Angels is a comedy.