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The Suitcase (1963): Cast

The Suitcase (1963) movie poster

The Suitcase is a 1963 short comedy directed by Raúl Ruiz, starring Héctor Duvauchelle, Gonzalo Palta and Orietta Escámez. It runs 20 minutes.

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The Suitcase (1963) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
20 min
Director
Raúl Ruiz
Genre
Comedy
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Suitcase About?

The premise of The Suitcase without spoilers.

Absurdist short about a man with a suitcase and a man inside that suitcase.

The Suitcase Themes & Keywords

· 11 tags
  • suitcase
  • edited from unfinished film
  • expressionist
  • directorial debut
  • absurdism
  • lost film
  • found film
  • cult director
  • chile
  • unfinished film
  • student film
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Cast & crew

The Suitcase Cast

Héctor Duvauchelle leads the cast, with Gonzalo Palta and Orietta Escámez. Directed by Raúl Ruiz; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Raúl Ruiz

More films directed by Raúl Ruiz: Socialist Realism, The Tango of the Widower and Its Distorting Mirror, The Wandering Soap Opera and Nucingen House.

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The Suitcase Also Known As

Also known as “La Valise”.

Also known as
  • La Valise

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FAQ

The Suitcase FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Suitcase, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Suitcase?

The Suitcase runs 20 minutes.

When was The Suitcase released?

The Suitcase was released in 1963.

Who directed The Suitcase?

The Suitcase was directed by Raúl Ruiz.

More films by Raúl Ruiz

Who is in the cast of The Suitcase?

The Suitcase stars Héctor Duvauchelle, Gonzalo Palta and Orietta Escámez, among 4 credited actors.

Does The Suitcase have a post-credit scene?

No. The Suitcase has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Suitcase in?

The original language of The Suitcase is Spanish.

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