The Bear Cage
The Bear Cage
1974, French. Directed by Marian Handwerker.
In the Brussells suburb known as "Bear Cage," a poor grocer is at odds with his sexually hyperactive and fashionably Maoist son, who is also a college student. When the students at the college stage a protest in which his son is involved, his exasperation mounts.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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- Released
- 4 June 1974
- Original title
- La cage aux ours
- Country
- Belgium
- Written by
- Paul Paquay
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The Bear Cage runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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The Bear Cage isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 4 June 1974. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Bear Cage?
If you liked The Bear Cage, try The Nest, Brother, Chaos.
Who directed The Bear Cage?
The Bear Cage (1974) was directed by Marian Handwerker and stars Jean Pascal, Yvette Merlin, Michel François.