The Mad Womens Ball
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The Mad Womens Ball

A woman who is unfairly institutionalized at Paris asylum plots to escape with the help of one of its nurses. Based on the novel 'Le bal des folles' b...y Victoria Mas. Show More

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In The Mad Women's Ball (2021), based on the novel Le bal des folles by Victoria Mas, viewers are taken on a captivating journey into the oppressive world of a Paris asylum in the late 19th century. Our protagonist, a young woman unjustly institutionalized in the asylum, discovers an unlikely ally in one of its nurses. Together, they hatch a daring plan to escape the dreadful confines of the institution.

This gripping period drama delves into themes of feminism, mental health, and the societal constraints faced by women during that era. With its hauntingly beautiful cinematography and a stellar cast, the film sheds light on the injustices suffered by women labeled as mad in a male-dominated society.

As viewers follow the lead character's harrowing journey, they will find themselves questioning societal norms and reflecting on the importance of freedom and self-expression. Anchored by strong performances, particularly from the two female leads, The Mad Women's Ball is a compelling exploration of resilience, friendship, and the power of rebellion against oppressive systems.

With its thought-provoking narrative and stunning visuals, this film is a must-watch for fans of historical dramas and powerful storytelling. Join us on this mesmerizing encounter with the indomitable spirit of women fighting for their freedom in a world determined to silence them.

Also Known As:

Le bal des folles

Release Date:

17 Sep 2021

Writers:

Mélanie Laurent, Victoria Mas

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