The Circle

The Circle

111 mins | Drama | Oct. 14, 1970

A look at the urban society of the seventies. The story of Marta a young and pretty girl, who leaves her husband to search for her true identity. She doesn't quite know what she wants, but at least she knows what she's escaping from. Soon she encounters financial difficulties and finds herself involved with shady characters, a situation that leads to a mysterious murder. The net closes around her.

The Circle

111 mins | Drama | Oct. 14, 1970

The Circle
A look at the urban society of the seventies. The story of Marta a young and pretty girl, who leaves her husband to search for her true identity. She doesn't quite know what she wants, but at least she knows what she's escaping from. Soon she encounters financial difficulties and finds herself involved with shady characters, a situation that leads to a mysterious murder. The net closes around her.
IMDb rating 7.0
Producers Cinenovo Filmes
Original title O Cerco
Directors Vergílio Correia, António da Cunha Telles
Writers Gisela da Conceição, Carlos Manuel Rodrigues, Vasco Pulido Valente, António da Cunha Telles

Cast

Maria Cabral

as Marta

Miguel Franco

as Vitor Lopes, the smuggler

Ruy de Carvalho

as Dr. Alves, the boss

Óscar Cruz

as Rui, the photographer

Zita Duarte

as airline employee, the colleague

Mário Jacques

as Carlos, the husband

David Hudson

as Bob, the lover

Lia Gama

as boutique owner

Armando Cortez

as Eng. Machado, the customer

Pedro Efe

as Publicity Agency Worker (uncredited)

Adelaide João

as Alves' Concierge (uncredited)

Ana Maria Lucas

as Publicity Agency Worker (uncredited)

Eusébio

as Self - Football Player (archive footage) (uncredited)

Ruy de Matos

as Stage Director

Manuela Maria

as Suzette