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Feature film — 1997

The Wax Mask (1997)

5.61h 38mHorror — Thriller

Paris, 1900: a couple are horribly murdered by a masked man with a metal claw who rips their hearts out. The sole survivor and witness to the massacre is a young girl. Twelve years later in Rome a new wax museum is opened, whose main attractions are lifelike recreations of gruesome murder scenes. A young man bets that he will spend the night in the museum but is found dead the morning after. Soon, people start disappearing from the streets of Rome and the wax museum halls begin filling with new figures...

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A high-signal pick with 62 votes.

France Film International / Cine 2000

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Director: Sergio Stivaletti

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Cast & crew

Robert Hossein as Boris Volkoff

Robert Hossein

Boris Volkoff

Romina Mondello as Sonia Lafont

Romina Mondello

Sonia Lafont

Riccardo Serventi Longhi as Andrea Conversi

Riccardo Serventi Longhi

Andrea Conversi

Gabriella Giorgelli as Francesca

Gabriella Giorgelli

Francesca

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Umberto Balli

Alex

Valery Valmond as Giorgina

Valery Valmond

Giorgina

Gianni Franco as Inspector Palazzi

Gianni Franco

Inspector Palazzi

Massimo Vanni as Victor

Massimo Vanni

Victor

Aldo Massasso as Inspector Lanvin

Aldo Massasso

Inspector Lanvin

Goffredo Unger as Puppeteer

Goffredo Unger

Puppeteer

Elena Marchesini as Madame's Girl

Elena Marchesini

Madame's Girl

Romano Iannelli as Pathologist

Romano Iannelli

Pathologist

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