Melbourne, Mar 19 : Nicolas Cage was taken aback when he saw Melbourne''s boozy street violence, while shooting for a film in the city.

The `City of Angels' star revealed that he witnessed one nasty incident in Docklands last year.

"A bar brawl in Docklands really disturbed me," the Herald Sun quoted him as saying.

He added: "It was five guys on one. I was with my two-year-old at the time, and it was just pretty horrifying."

The 45-year-old actor was in Melbourne for filming the science fiction thriller `Knowing'.

Earlier, he had arrived in the city in April, 2005, for filming Ghost Rider.

"I enjoyed Melbourne. The food is extraordinary, and the people are very proud and easy to get along with," he said. (ANI)