The Cage (1964): Cast
The Cage is a 1964 short fantasy film directed by Shūji Terayama, starring Ken Takeuchi, Eiko Kujo and Debuko Ôyama. It runs 11 minutes.
- Release year
- Runtime
- 11 min
- Director
- Shūji Terayama
- Genre
- Fantasy
- Studio
- Jinriki Hikoki Sha
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Cage About?
The premise of The Cage without spoilers.
Completed in 1962, the film features a cast drawn largely from its crew. It strings together a series of experimental symbols—such as a gaunt human figure, a clock, and a goat—moving from scene to scene, using them to probe whether a man is ultimately a prisoner of time.
The Cage Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- time
- clock
- body builder
- green
- goat
- japanese new wave
The Cage Cast
Ken Takeuchi leads the cast, with Eiko Kujo and Debuko Ôyama. Directed by Shūji Terayama; 6 actors are credited in all.
- Director Shūji Terayama
Also Starring in The Cage
· 2 moreMore from Shūji Terayama
More films directed by Shūji Terayama: Farewell to the Ark, The Lemmings, Fruits of Passion and Private Collections.
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The Cage FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Cage, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Cage?
The Cage runs 11 minutes.
When was The Cage released?
The Cage was released in 1964.
Who directed The Cage?
The Cage was directed by Shūji Terayama.
More films by Shūji Terayama Who is in the cast of The Cage?
The Cage stars Ken Takeuchi, Eiko Kujo and Debuko Ôyama, among 6 credited actors.
Does The Cage have a post-credit scene?
No. The Cage has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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