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IN A GLASS CAGE

Tras el cristal

Directed by Agustí Villaronga
Spain, 1986
Drama, History, LGBTQ+, Horror
  • 112112 minutes

Synopsis

Agustí Villaronga’s legendary, controversial film debut has lost nothing of its power. To those unafraid, it provides an insight into human decline. A Nazi death camp doctor who has fled to Spain continues his terrible activities, until he ends up in an iron lung.

Synopsis

Agustí Villaronga’s legendary, controversial film debut has lost nothing of its power. To those unafraid, it provides an insight into human decline. A Nazi death camp doctor who has fled to Spain continues his terrible activities, until he ends up in an iron lung.