"Masquerade"
Masquerade
Taken from a Lermontov play, Sergei Gerasimov's Maskarad (1941) begins when beautiful Nina (Makarova) loses a bracelet during a masked ball. Another woman finds it and without revealing whose bracelet it belongs to, she gives it to an ardent Calvary officer admirer at the ball. This leads to deeper and deeper incisions upon the urbane social body ..
Masquerade
A brutal murder in the vineyards of the vega winery ends the romance of two young lovers. the mysterious aristocrat ferran arrives to the village on carnival night thirty years later finding don carlo in town square and inviting him to taste a new batch of grand cru 1885.
The Masquerade
Marlene turns 35 and celebrates it with a masquerade. One by one, they arrive - the egocentric father, the high-pregnant sister and the best friend with the flirtatious boyfriend. It's like made up for a heavy discharge.
Feline Masquerade
The past 70 years in Switzerland as told from the perspective of a hidden minority: the history – and personal accounts – of lesbians, their relationships and international networks, their search for an identity and for meeting places. A narrative of their political struggle, masquerades and subculture in this country. Supplemented by well-know..
masquerade
One night of a group of friends with three completely different points of views
Masquerade
An animated film with a New Year's plot, created using the oil painting method. Against the backdrop of winter nature, birds come to life and become colorful as they fly through a rainbow that emerges from a magical birdhouse.
Guêpier pour trois abeilles
Une représentation privée de la célèbre pièce de Ben Jonson, "Volpone", au théâtre Fenice de Venise donne au très riche Cecil Fox l'idée de se moquer de ceux qui, se disant ses amis, n'en veulent qu'à sa fortune. Pour ce faire, il engage William McFly, un secrétaire, et invite dans son palais vénitien trois anciennes maîtresses, Merle ..
Alleluja & Sartana Are Sons... Sons of God
Two conmen, posing as missionaries, are out to swindle the members of a church group in this slapstick western.
Mascarades
Un village quelque part en Algérie. Orgueilleux et fanfaron, Mounir aspire à être reconnu à sa juste valeur. Son talon d'Achille : tout le monde se moque de sa soeur, Rym, qui s'endort à tout bout de champ. Un soir, alors qu'il rentre soûl de la ville, Mounir annonce sur la place du village qu'un riche homme d'affaires étranger a demandé l..
Dead Men Are Dangerous
Unsuccessful writer Aylmer Franklyn takes the chance to change identities after he discovers a corpse. However, he soon finds himself accused of the murder of a maid at a near-by boarding house.
Marattam
Panicker's one-act play deals with the relation of identification between an actor and his or her role. The action takes place on the eve of the last act of the Kathakali piece Keechakavadham (The Killing of Keechaka). The events surrounding the performance uncannily echo events in the play. One character even claims to have killed the lead actor o..
Murder on the Emerald Seas
In order to infiltrate a gang of drug smugglers, a cop is sent undercover to participate in a drag-queen beauty contest aboard a cruise ship.
The Fragrant Sword
The Fragrant Sword is a Hong Kong Martial Arts movie starring Stanley Fung. Yu Lap-chung has been executed for the murders of martial alliance members when the black-clad assailant to blame is still roaming free. Apprehended by the murder threats to the helmsman of Emei and Xueshan, Golden-clad Ambassador of the alliance solicits help from the sec..
A Strange Role
After the breakup of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, a young Hungarian, wanted by the police for political crimes, escapes to just this side of the Austrian border. When he discovers that his escape contact has been shot, he disguises himself as a woman and, posing as a maid, takes refuge at a tuberculosis sanatorium. He lives there as a woman for the..
Benten kozo
First film adaptation of the kabuki play Benten Kozo, about a thief who steals from the rich and gives to the poor...
