01 May 1977
A Difficult Journey
Miti, an old worker, and Sokol, a young driver, undertake a long journey to transport a huge metallic tower from the Durrës harbor to an important plant.
Breathless Synphony
Sometimes, the cage protects the bird
Running away form his afflictions, Oscar lives isolated with his little bird, Pituco
0h 12min
Top Billed Cast
Artur Manoel de Oliveira Oscar
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