The Art of Silence: The Cage
One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction he describes this pantomime as having a theme that goes beyond time, an allegory showing a man trying to escape an enclosure of invisible walls. He also suggests that it stands for our freedom of choice, stating that for the limited span of our life on earth, we must struggle for the enlightenment of humanity and search for a way out of the cage
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The Art of Silence: The Cage
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1975
Runtime
0h 9m
Genres
Comedy
Original Title
The Art of Silence: The Cage
Production Companies
Encyclopædia Britannica Educational Corporation
Director
John W. Barnes
Description
One in a series of twelve films in which the great French mime Marcel Marceau performs some works from his repertoire. In his introduction he describes this pantomime as having a theme that goes beyond time, an allegory showing a man trying to escape an enclosure of invisible walls. He also suggests that it stands for our freedom of choice, stating that for the limited span of our life on earth, we must struggle for the enlightenment of humanity and search for a way out of the cage