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The Wax Mask
Genres
HorrorThriller
Overview
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...
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
98 min
Release Date
1997-04-04
Status
Released
Original Language
Italian
Vote Count
53
Vote Average
5.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Robert Hossein
Boris Volkoff
Romina Mondello
Sonia Lafont
Riccardo Serventi Longhi
Andrea Conversi
Gabriella Giorgelli
Francesca
Umberto Balli
Alex
Valery Valmond
Giorgina
Gianni Franco
Inspector Palazzi
Massimo Vanni
Victor
Aldo Massasso
Inspector Lanvin
Goffredo Unger
Puppeteer
Elena Marchesini
Madame's Girl
Romano Iannelli
Pathologist
Daniel Auber
Luca
Sabrina Pellegrino
Elena
Ginevra Casini
Madame's Girl
Maia Asiride
Madame's Girl
Angela D'Ambra
Madame's Girl
Federica Leuter
Madame's Girl
Antonella Sannite
Madame's Girl
Michela Paolucci
Madame's Girl
Elisabetta Rocchetti
Madame's Girl
Andreina Sirena
Madame's Girl
Katy Monique Cuomo
Madame's Girl
Antonello Murru
Museum Caretaker
Rosa Pianeta
Anna's Mother
Sonia Topazio
Nurse
Giuseppina Lo Vetro
Madama
Luca Memè
Brothel Patron
Stefania Fidotti
Anna
Loretta Cester
Girl in Waiting Room
Salvatore Cammuca
Gypsy
Omero Capanna
(uncredited)
Sergio Stivaletti
Brothel patron (uncredited)
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