My Case (1986)
- Original title
- Mon Cas
- Directed by
- Manoel de Oliveira
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- France, Portugal
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Rating
- 6.9 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man argues with a woman about his right to his own story. The film blends a play with biblical and modernist influences.
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What happens
My Case (French: Mon cas, Portuguese: O meu caso) is a 1986 drama-fantasy film directed by Manoel de Oliveira. It entered the main competition at the 43rd Venice International Film Festival. The film is based on the play of the same name by José Régio, but also on the Book of Job as well as texts by Samuel Beckett. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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