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A Man and His Cage

A Man and His Cage

Sep 23, 1974 · 1h 13m

Rated 5.8 out of 10

Director

Fernando Coni Campos, Paulo Gil Soares

Overview

The painter Tino, in professional and political crisis, receives a telegram from his mother-in-law, Selma, announcing her return from Europe. After his wife's death, Tino continues living with Selma, with whom he had ambiguous relations, which he now wants to sever. Weak at this impossible love, he asks the maid Enedina to lock him in his room. There, he revives memories through letters, notes and photographs. Selma's son João is waiting for her at the airport and dreams of loving fulfillment in his own mother's arms.

About A Man and His Cage

What is A Man and His Cage about?

The painter Tino, in professional and political crisis, receives a telegram from his mother-in-law, Selma, announcing her return from Europe. After his wife's death, Tino continues living with Selma, with whom he had ambiguous relations, which he now wants to sever. Weak at this impossible love, he asks the maid Enedina to lock him in his room. There, he revives memories through letters, notes…

When was A Man and His Cage released?

A Man and His Cage was released on September 23, 1974.

How long is A Man and His Cage?

A Man and His Cage runs 1 hour 13 minutes (73 minutes).

Who directed A Man and His Cage?

A Man and His Cage was directed by Fernando Coni Campos and Paulo Gil Soares.

Who is in the cast of A Man and His Cage?

The cast of A Man and His Cage includes Hugo Carvana (Tino), João Carlos Barroso (João), Esmeralda Barros (Enedina), Talula Campos (Selma) and Luis Carlos Miele (Valdomiro).

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