In a Glass Cage
1986 · 112 min · Director: Agustí Villaronga, Agustí Villaronga
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In Spain, the former Nazi doctor Klaus tries to commit suicide jumping off the roof of his manor. However, he survives with the entire body paralyzed and dependent on an iron lung with glass sides. His wife Griselda decides to hire a nurse since she does not bear the situation. Klaus asks Griselda to hire Angelo, a mysterious teenager that appears in their house. Angelo befriends Klaus' daughter Rena and sooner it is shown that Klaus was a pedophile that loved to feel the fear of death in young boys before abusing and killing them. Further, Angelo is a disturbed and totally insane victim of his experiments that intends to follow the insanities described in Klaus' diary and incorporate his personality.
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In a Glass Cage (1986) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Disturbing 35%, Fear 25%, Anxiety 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Disturbing35%
- Fear25%
- Anxiety20%
- Disgust10%
- Confusion10%
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Cast
Rena
Laborer
Singing Child
Barracks Child
Child Ángelo
Gypsy Child
Details
- Directed by
- Agustí Villaronga, Agustí Villaronga
- Written by
- Agustí Villaronga, Agustí Villaronga
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1986
- Runtime
- 112 min
- Country
- Spain
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Disturbing
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