The Cannibals

The Cannibals presents a narrative centered on characters from Portuguese high society, exploring themes of love, perversion, and cannibalism. The film is set against a backdrop of a wedding between Viscount d'Aveleda and Marguerite, unfolding into a series of bizarre and surreal events.

With a runtime of 95 minutes, the film's music spans from 19th-century romanticism to modernist and post-modernist influences. This eclectic approach to storytelling and music adds depth to the viewing experience, making it a notable entry in Oliveira's body of work.

Collectors can find The Cannibals available on DVD, making it accessible for those interested in exploring its odd narrative and artistic style. As a representation of a rare film genre, it offers a distinctive addition to any collection focused on unique cinematic experiences.