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The Anchorite
56%
Movie
1h 48m
AI Analysis
The Anchorite (1976) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Anchorite (1976) — a movie tagged as Drama with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Eleven years ago Fernando Tobajas, a man of a certain age, decided to live in the bathroom, in which he created a small apartment, and never leaves it. Tobajas has given up everything except vanity, and his contacts with the world are reduced to visits from friends and messages sent through the toilet inside aspirin… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~108 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Anchorite 56% (11 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
56%
from 11 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Eleven years ago Fernando Tobajas, a man of a certain age, decided to live in the bathroom, in which he created a small apartment, and never leaves it. Tobajas has given up everything except vanity, and his contacts with the world are reduced to visits from friends and messages sent through the toilet inside aspirin tubes in the hope that someone will receive them and know about his existence. Arabel Lee, a beautiful girl, finds one of those messages.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1976-10-27
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- TMDB rating
- 5.6
- TMDB ID
- 95031
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What is The Anchorite about?
Eleven years ago Fernando Tobajas, a man of a certain age, decided to live in the bathroom, in which he created a small apartment, and never leaves it. Tobajas has given up everything except vanity... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Anchorite?
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How long is the movie The Anchorite?
The official runtime for The Anchorite is approximately 108 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Fernando Fernán Gómez
Fernando Tobajas

José María Mompín
Augusto

Charo Soriano
Marisa

Maribel Ayuso
Clarita

Martine Audó
Arabel Lee

Claude Dauphin
Boswell

Eduardo Calvo
Calvo

Ángel Álvarez
Álvarez
- R
Ricardo G. Lilló
Lillo

Isabel Mestres
Sandra

Luis Ciges
Wiz-Buete

Sergio Mendizábal
Idiazabal

Antonio Almorós
Norberto

Vicente Haro
Maitre

Pedro Beltrán
Cojo

Rafael Albaicín
Lenteja
- E
Enrique Soto
Inspector

Luis Sánchez Polack
Sr. Polack (voice) (uncredited)
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