# In a Glass Cage (1986)

> A paralyzed former Nazi doctor becomes the captive center of a manor where a teenage survivor turns inherited atrocity into a ritual of revenge.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/31089

## Facts

- Runtime: 112 min
- Genres: Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Director: Agustí Villaronga
- Cast: Günter Meisner, David Sust, Marisa Paredes, Gisèle Echevarría, Imma Colomer Marcet, Josuè Guasch, David Cuspinera, Ricardo Carcelero
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090197/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: bleak, oppressive, disturbing, late night horror viewing, extreme cinema marathon

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