🍿 2022-10-31 17:45:23 – Paris/France.
« Cage was born before the pandemic. We could never imagine where the world was going. We were very surprised when photos started circulating on the internet of some schools in France where children had marked out their play areas with chalk on the floor of the playground. Coincidences with the film that we would never have believed real, ”says the newcomer Ignace Tatay on his first film.
Among psychological thriller and horrorthe filmmaker collects the story of Paula (Elena Anaya) and her husband (Paul Miller), who, on his way home one evening, finds a wandering girl alone in the middle of the road. The little girl doesn't say a word and is never claimed by anyone, so she is greeted by the couple, who soon get used to their obsession with living inside a chalk board painted on the floor from their home, on pain of possible death. the appearance of a terrifying monster.
Distributed by Sony and Netflixand with the collaboration of a luxury sponsor like Álex de la Iglesia –who is producing the film through his company Pokeepsie Films–, Cage assumes "a Frankenstein of many real cases"where we find glimpses of some of folklore's most gruesome legends, intertwined in suffocating suspense.
To the powerful interpretations of Anaya and Molinero are added those of Carlos Santos, Eva Llorach, Esther Acebo and Eloy Azorinwith a more than surprising cast for the film of a filmmaker who is making his film debut.
However, the big surprise is offered by the young British Eva Tennar, qui, without knowing a single word of Spanish, moved everyone. “He moved us all several times during the casting in London. She is a very intelligent, very precocious and very mature girl for her age, but at the same time she likes to play and has a lot of imagination”.
The production of Cage suffered a break in filming due to the pandemic, with 85% of the film shot after the lockdown. However, this unexpected challenge brought out the most incredible side of the film crew who, along with the latent reality, also portray the most human invisible fears and phobias.
With a last minute name change, since it was originally to be called the chalk house, Ignacio Tatay insists at every moment to keep him away from the present. “It is life that imitates art".
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