The Masked Lover (1940)
- Original title
- Maskovaná milenka
- Directed by
- Otakar Vávra
- Genre
- drama film, romance film
- Country
- Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, Czechoslovakia
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Rating
- 8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A nobleman falls in love with a mysterious woman who wears a mask to hide her identity. The story unfolds in a historical setting where secrets and social expectations complicate their romance.
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What happens
The Masked Lover (Czech: Maskovaná milenka) is a 1940 Czech historical drama film directed by Otakar Vávra. It is based on a novel by Honoré de Balzac. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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