After depicting the life of a Frenchman in Lisbon in his first short film, Ruben Alves He once again explores the relationship between France and Portugal in his first feature film titled Golden Cage.
He particularly draws inspiration from his parents’ journey to imagine the main characters, Maria and José Ribeiro. This Portuguese immigrant couple is getting along in their beautiful Parisian neighborhood. They are so popular that no one wants to see them return to Portugal!
This generous family film won the Audience Award at the Alpe d’Huez Festival, and stands out by turning its neck to cliché and relying on an impeccable Franco-Portuguese cast.
Let us mention in particular Chantal Luby, Joaquim de Almeida, Rita Blanco And Maria Vieiraa very famous actress in her country, did not speak French before filming.
When it was released in 2013, Golden Cage It attracts 1.2 million spectators in theatres. It is also the French film with the biggest success in Portugal, with over 700,000 views.
Golden Cage Written by Ruben Alves with Rita Blanco, Joaquim de Almeida, Roland Giraud…
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