Man in the Box (1994)
- Original title
- O Efeito Ilha
- Directed by
- Luiz Alberto Pereira
- Genre
- comedy film, science fiction film
- Country
- Brazil
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man gets trapped inside a sealed box and must figure out how to deal with his strange situation. His interactions with other characters mix fantasy elements with everyday humor in a Brazilian setting.
quirkywhimsicallightheartedoffbeatlow-budgetplayfulabsurdcomedic
What happens
O efeito ilha é um filme brasileiro de 1994, dos gêneros ficção científica, fantasia e comédia, escrito e dirigido por Luiz Alberto Pereira, que também atua ao lado de Denise Fraga, Vera Zimmerman, Perry Salles, Lígia Cortez, Antonio Calloni, Osmar Santos, Sérgio Mamberti e Eliana Fonseca. O filme foi convidado para o Festival de Gramado e para o Festival Internacional de Riverside e lançado nos cinemas dos Estados Unidos em 1998. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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