M.D.C. - Maschera di cera

Apr 4 1997 Unrated 1h 38m
Horror

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...

Plot

In 1900 Paris, a couple are horribly murdered by a masked man whose metal claw rips out their hearts. The sole survivor and witness to the massacre is a young girl. 12 years later in Rome, a new wax museum opens; its main attractions are lifelike recreations of gruesome murder scenes. A young man bets that he can spend the whole night in the museum, but the next morning he's found dead. Soon, people start disappearing from the streets of Rome and the wax-museum halls begin filling with new figures.

Written by

Dario Argento, Lucio Fulci, Daniele Stroppa

Directed by

Sergio Stivaletti

Cast

Robert Hossein, Romina Mondello, Riccardo Serventi Longhi

Crew

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Production Countries

Italy, France

Production Companies

France Film International, Cine 2000

Languages

Italiano

Awards

1 nomination

Trailers
Wax Mask - trailer
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