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Mascara (1987) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained

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1987 · 94 mins · Dutch
Directed by
Patrick Conrad
Starring
Charlotte Rampling, Eva Robins, Derek de Lint, John Van Dreelen, Michael Sarrazin, Mark Verstraete

A respected police commissioner known for his love of opera leads a double life, spending nights immersed in the transvestite scene. He also secretly longs for his own sister. After his wife is murdered, he seeks to frame a set designer who is courting his sister, hoping to bring the killer to justice.

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