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The Gilded Cage

The Gilded Cage

20136.71h 30m

Overview

In the beautiful area of ​​Paris, Maria and José Ribeiro lived for almost thirty years on the ground floor of a Haussmann building, in their dear little lodge.

Directed by Ruben Alves
Written by Hugo Gélin, Jean-André Yerlès, Ruben Alves
Produced by Hugo Gélin, Danièle Delorme
Box OfficeBudget: $7.0MRevenue: $11.3M

Top Cast

Rita Blanco

Rita Blanco

Maria Ribeiro

Joaquim de Almeida

Joaquim de Almeida

José Ribeiro

Roland Giraud

Roland Giraud

Francis Caillaux

Chantal Lauby

Chantal Lauby

Solange Caillaux

Barbara Cabrita

Barbara Cabrita

Paula Ribeiro

Lannick Gautry

Lannick Gautry

Charles Caillaux

Maria Vieira

Maria Vieira

Rosa

Jacqueline Corado

Jacqueline Corado

Lourdes

Nicole Croisille

Nicole Croisille

Mrs Reichert

Jean-Pierre Martins

Jean-Pierre Martins

Carlos

Themes & Keywords

paris, francefamily relationshipsromanceinheritanceneighbor neighbor relationshipemigrantimmigrant family

About The Gilded Cage

The Gilded Cage is a comedy film released in 2013 exploring themes of paris, france, family relationships, romance, inheritance, neighbor neighbor relationship, emigrant. Directed by Ruben Alves, it stars Rita Blanco, Joaquim de Almeida, Roland Giraud. In the beautiful area of ​​Paris, Maria and José Ribeiro lived for almost thirty years on the ground floor of a Haussmann building, in their dear little lodge.

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