Open Cage

Feb 25, 2014

1h 18m

★ 6.0

Sparks of friction at all times

Overview

The economy has collapsed. In a universe of moral and economic impoverishment, we find Flavia, a spoiled teenager with artistic aspirations that are somewhat frustrated when she is not accepted at the University. Her neighbor Martin, a mature man with rigid routines, is her antipode. When Flavia meets Martin, there are sparks of friction at all times, and the situation is unlikely to get any better.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Películas Avestruz

Cornamusa Producciones

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Cast

Flavia

Sofía Espinosa

Martín

Juan Carlos Colombo

Sebastián

Harold Torres

Elba

Susana Salazar

Pedro

Armando Espitia

Juan Manuel Pernas

Laura Almela

Alejandro Reza

Raúl Briones

José María Seoane

Alaciel Molas

Ileana Pereira

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