The Cage
Originally released in 1963. The Cage is a adventure/mystery film. directed by Robert Darène. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Marina Vlady, Jean Servais, and Philippe Mory
Synopsis
An African physician returns home after studying medicine in Paris. He marries and settles down to life in the bucolic splendor of his native land. When he has a confrontation with a white plantation owner, the white man sees red and casts a spell on the African doctor. Although he realizes the curse is an ancient tribal superstition, he still is plagued by the ghost of his late first wife. The black doctor and the white man are assimilated into cultures in which neither of them were born in this vexing jungle tale.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 8, 1963
62 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (4 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Compagnie Cinématographique du Gabon
- Edition et Diffusion Cinématographique (E.D.I.C.)
- Lions Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Cage about?
An African physician returns home after studying medicine in Paris. He marries and settles down to life in the bucolic splendor of his native land. When he has a confrontation with a white plantati...
Who directed The Cage?
The Cage was directed by Robert Darène.
How long is The Cage?
The Cage has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was The Cage released?
The Cage was released on June 8, 1963 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Cage?
The main cast of The Cage includes Marina Vlady, Jean Servais, Philippe Mory, Myriel David, Colette Duval.