Manoel de Oliveira – A Caixa aka Blind Man’s Bluff (1994)

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One of Manoel de Oliveira’s masterpieces, A Caixa (The Box) / Blind Man’s Bluff is an adaptation, in parable form, of a play of the same name by Prista Monteiro.
The action takes place around a flight of steps in a poor neighbourhood and is about the final misadventure of an old Blind Man who has yet again been robbed of the official alms box with which he earns is living. His daughter, besides doing the house work, wears herself out taking in washing. Her companion, an unemployed lay-about like many of his friends, lives off the Blind Man’s box which has just been stolen for the second time.
The incident causes considerable upheavel and ends in tragedy which, by an ironic twist of fate, frees the daughter of her family obligations and…

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Language(s):Portuguese
Subtitles:English, French