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The Mad Women's Ball

2021·2h 2m
DramaThriller
IMDb Rating
★ 6.7/10
5,060 votes
Metascore
72
Metacritic

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

The Mad Women's Ball is a 2021 drama thriller movie directed by Mélanie Laurent, starring Benjamin Voisin, Lou de Laâge, Emmanuelle Bercot. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 from 5,060 votes and runs 2h 2m.

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Director
Mélanie Laurent
Stars
Benjamin Voisin
Lou de Laâge
Emmanuelle Bercot
Mélanie Laurent
Details
2021-09-17
122 min
Movie
★ France
★ French
Keywords
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