M.D.C. - Maschera di cera (1997)
Release Year: 1997
Alternative Title: La máscara de cera, Vahanaamio, Le masque de cire, Mouseio kerinon omoiomaton, Hush Ka Qatil
Director: Sergio Stivaletti
Writer: Daniele Stroppa, Dario Argento, Gaston Leroux, Lucio Fulci, Sergio Stivaletti
Production & Genre
Producer: Producer: Giuseppe Colombo, Dario Argento, Fulvio Lucisano
Companies: France Film International, Cine 2000
Genre: Horror, Horror Film
Budget: $3,000,000 (estimated).
Awards & Similar
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Keywords
Keywords: gore, wax museum, mechanical hand
Story
In Paris of 1900, a masked man with a metallic claw brutally kills a couple and spares only their young daughter as a witness. Twelve years later in Rome, a new wax museum opens, showcasing realistic murder scene figures. A young man bets he can spend the night there but is found dead the next morning. Soon, people start disappearing from Rome's streets, with the museum's wax figures seeming to multiply.
Summary
M.D.C. - Maschera di cera (1997) is a horror film directed by Sergio Stivaletti. Set primarily in Rome, the story revolves around a sinister wax museum and its connection to a masked killer from Paris a dozen years prior. The film's narrative is driven by the chilling premise of lifelike wax figures and the disappearance of people linked to the museum.
