Richard Angarola, an American actor, made his mark in the 1970s with roles in cult films that exemplify the era's bold storytelling. In Justine (1969), he navigates the complexities of desire and power, while in Three the Hard Way (1974), he contributes to the gritty action that defines exploitation cinema. Angarola's performances reflect the raw energy of the genre, making him a noteworthy figure in the landscape of cult films.
Justine
In Alexandria, in 1938, Darley, a young British schoolmaster and poet, makes friends through Pursewarden, the British consular officer, with Justine, the beautiful and mysterious wife of a Coptic banker. He observes the affairs of her heart and incidentally discovers that she is involved in a plot against the British, meant to arm the Jewish underground in Palestine. The plot finally fails, Justine is sent to jail and Darley decides to return to England.
