The Abyss

The Abyss

7.5IMDb Score
Released:1977-06-24
Genre:Drama
Duration:83 min
Country:Brazil
Director:Rogério Sganzerla
Actors:Norma Bengell, José Mojica Marins, Jorge Loredo, Wilson Grey, Mário Thomar
Production:Rogério Sganzerla Produções Cinematográficas, Mercúrio Produções

Overview:

Man tries to decipher a manuscript about an ancient civilization and gets involved in strange situations. In fact, the plot is just an excuse to tackle the subjects of mysticism and human condition.

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