A Caixa
1994 film
- 18 November 1994 (1994-11-18)
Running time
Portugal
A Caixa (lit. The Box) is a 1994 Portuguese comedy film adapted from the homonymous Hélder Prista Monteiro play[1] by Manoel de Oliveira, who also directed the film. It was screened in competition at the 1994 Tokyo International Film Festival.
Plot
Stories of various individuals living in a poor district of Lisbon are intertwined with the sad life of a blind street vendor whose only means of support is his elm box.
Cast
- Luís Miguel Cintra as Blind Man
- Glicínia Quartin as Old Woman
- Ruy de Carvalho as Taverner
- Beatriz Batarda as Daughter
- Diogo Dória as Friend
- Isabel Ruth as Saleswoman
References
- ^ Nascimento, Frederico Lopes / Marco Oliveira / Guilherme. "A Caixa". CinePT-Cinema Portugues (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-04-02.
External links
- A Caixa at IMDb
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Films directed by Manoel de Oliveira
- Douro, Faina Fluvial
- Aniki-Bóbó
- The Artist and the City
- Rite of Spring
- The Hunt
- Past and Present
- Benilde or the Virgin Mother
- Doomed Love
- Francisca
- The Satin Slipper
- My Case
- The Cannibals
- No, or the Vain Glory of Command
- The Divine Comedy
- Day of Despair
- Abraham's Valley
- The Box
- The Convent
- Party
- Voyage to the Beginning of the World
- Anxiety
- The Letter
- Word and Utopia
- I'm Going Home
- Porto of My Childhood
- The Uncertainty Principle
- A Talking Picture
- The Fifth Empire
- Magic Mirror
- Belle Toujours
- Christopher Columbus – The Enigma
- Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl
- The Strange Case of Angelica
- Gebo and the Shadow
- The Old Man of Belem
- Visit or Memories and Confessions
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