Mirror of Flesh
Seen it?1984 | 102 min | Horror, Drama
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Right up the alley of fantasy readers and anyone who enjoys a good scare. Its magic has rules, and the story plays by them.
- The mood
- Scary.
- The pace
- Tense from early on, at 1 hr 42 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Portuguese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Not one for anyone who hates jump scares.
A mirror bought in an auction changes the life of an executive and his wife. They become sexually aroused under the influence of the strange object, which belonged to a bordello in the past. Soon the friends who come to pay a visit also become affected by it.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Antonio Carlos da Fontoura
- Hileana MenezesHelena Cardoso
- Dennis CarvalhoÁlvaro Cardoso
- Maria Zilda BethlemLeila Assunção
- Daniel FilhoJairo Almeida
- Joana FommAna Almeida
- Moacyr DeriquémLeiloeiro
- Yara NeivaDiarista
- Roberto BataglinRapaz
- Ivo FernandesMauro
- Luca De CastroRival no leilão