A Causa Secreta 30 years old

Theater director asks his actors for a research on human cruelty and misery in Brazil, while trying to raise funds for his next production, a play based on a story by Machado de Assis, "A Causa Secreta" (The Secret Cause). The troupe oblige and go around town witnessing long lines in National Health Services, inhuman conditions in public hospitals and poor people being constantly humiliated. They find people are becoming indifferent to human suffering.

Credits

A Causa Secreta Cast

Name Character
Renato Borghi He was 55, now 85 years old
Esther Góes She was 48, now 78 years old
José Rubens Chachá He was 40, now 70 years old
Lígia Cortez She was 34, now 64 years old

A Causa Secreta Crew

Name Department
Sérgio Bianchi as Director. He was 48 (now 78) years old Directing
A Causa Secreta (30 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, September 14, 1994
  • Runtime: 94 minutes