Masques (1987): Cast
Masques is a 1987 mystery thriller directed by Claude Chabrol, starring Robin Renucci as Roland Wolf, Philippe Noiret and Bernadette Lafont. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 40m (100 min)
- Director
- Claude Chabrol
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Films A2
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Masques About?
The premise of Masques without spoilers.
In this stylish thriller, director France‑Yves Delberghe stages a darkly comic cat‑and‑mouse chase. Author Roland Wolf investigates the enigmatic life of flamboyant game‑show host Christian Legagneur, but as he delves deeper the line between biography and obsession blurs, turning the pursuit into a deadly game where nothing is as it seems.
Masques Themes & Keywords
· 33 tags- tv show
- watching tv
- gun
- dinner
- playing chess
- knitting
- cigarette smoking
- kiss
- biographer
- cigar smoking
- dancing
- recording
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- tennis racket
- wine
- library
- playing tennis
- shower
- mosquito
- balcony
- sleep
- safe
- fortune telling
- tarot card
- bird
- sparrow
- bird cage
- birdcage
- bread
- wrecking yard
- scrapyard
- automobile junkyard
- person in a car trunk
- hitchcockian
Masques Cast & Characters
Robin Renucci leads the cast as Roland Wolf, with Philippe Noiret as Christian Legagneur and Bernadette Lafont as La Masseuse. Directed by Claude Chabrol; 19 actors are credited in all.
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Director Claude Chabrol
- Robin Renucci as Roland Wolf
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Philippe Noiret as Christian Legagneur -
Bernadette Lafont as La Masseuse -
Anne Brochet as Catherine
Also Starring in Masques
· 15 more- Dominique Zardi Totor
- Henri Attal Le Surveillant
- Roger Dumas Manu
- Monique Chaumette Colette
- Pierre-François Dumeniaud Max
- René Marjac Maurice
- Paul Vally Henry
- Michel Dupuy L'Assistant
- Renée Dennsy Émilie
- Yvonne Décade Antoinette
- Pierre Nougaro Gustave
- Denise Pezzani Mme Lemonier
- Blanche Ariel Rosette
- Pierre Hisch Mr Loury
- François Lafont L'Homme à la Blouse
More from Claude Chabrol
More films directed by Claude Chabrol, best-rated first: The Girl Cut in Two, The Bridesmaid, Merci Pour Le Chocolat and The Flower of Evil.
Cars in Masques
6 cars on screen, including the Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W126 and the 1961 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 Special.
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Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse W126 Important role -
1961 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 Special Minor role -
1983 Land-Rover 110 Station Wagon Minor role -
1975 Peugeot 304 Minor role
Masques Also Known As
9 alternative titles, including “Masks” and “Masken”.
- Also known as
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- Masks
- Masken
- Volto segreto
- Maszkok
- Máscaras
- Маски
- Maski
- Masky
- 假面舞会
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Masques FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Masques, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Masques?
Masques runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
When was Masques released?
Masques was released on February 11, 1987.
Who directed Masques?
Masques was directed by Claude Chabrol.
More films by Claude Chabrol Who is in the cast of Masques?
Masques stars Robin Renucci as Roland Wolf, Philippe Noiret as Christian Legagneur and Bernadette Lafont as La Masseuse, among 19 credited actors.
Does Masques have a post-credit scene?
No. Masques has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Masques in?
The original language of Masques is French.
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