The Mad Womens Ball
The Mad Womens Ballhttps://notnya.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/MV5BODg2NmFlZDYtZmZlZC00MDY5LTk0YTctZGU0ODQ0NTIxZDhjXkEyXkFqcGdeQXVyODc0OTEyNDU@._V1_SX300.jpg
10
Your Vote:
Voting: 10 /10 (2)
7.8 IMDB Rating 3,387 Views

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' by Victoria Mas.

Details

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

People also search for

The Beast 2026

When a militia of unidentified hostiles coordinates a coup against the U.S., the president uncovers the extent of The Beast's highly classified offensive capabilities in order to save his life and America.

Category: Action, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Joel Kinnaman, Guy Burnet

5.1 IMDB Rating 472 Views
Changing Lanes 2002

A young lawyer and a businessman share a small automobile accident, and their mutual road rage escalates into a feud.

Category: Drama, Thriller

Stars: Ben Affleck, Samuel L. Jackson, Kim Staunton

6.5 IMDB Rating 6,497 Views
Fargo 1996

A car salesman's inept crime falls apart due to his and his henchmen's bungling and the persistent police work of a dogged detective.

Category: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: William H. Macy, Frances McDormand, Steve Buscemi

8.1 IMDB Rating 10,897 Views
Death Proof 2007

Two separate sets of voluptuous women are stalked at different times by a scarred stuntman who uses his "death proof" cars to execute his murderous plans.

Category: Thriller

Stars: Kurt Russell, Zoë Bell, Rosario Dawson

7.0 IMDB Rating 9,071 Views
The Good Shepherd 2006

The tumultuous early history of the Central Intelligence Agency is viewed through the prism of one man's life.

Category: Drama, History, Thriller

Stars: Matt Damon, Angelina Jolie, Robert De Niro

6.7 IMDB Rating 6,409 Views
Side Effects 2013

A young woman's world unravels when a drug prescribed by her psychiatrist has unexpected side effects.

Category: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Stars: Rooney Mara, Channing Tatum, Jude Law

7.0 IMDB Rating 6,989 Views
Never Surrender 2026

An ex-soldier and his grandchildren battle against ruthless criminals in a remote village. To survive, they must also confront their fears and regrets.

Category: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Lukman Sardi, Derby Romero, Donny Alamsyah

308 Views
Best of the Best 3: No Turning Back 1995

A martial arts instructor comes to the defense of a schoolteacher who has taken a stand against a local white supremacist organization.

Category: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Phillip Rhee, Christopher McDonald, Gina Gershon

4.8 IMDB Rating 2,602 Views
Child 44 2015

A disgraced member of the Russian military police investigates a series of child murders during the Stalin-era Soviet Union.

Category: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman, Noomi Rapace

6.5 IMDB Rating 8,696 Views
The Gambler 2014

Literature professor and gambler Jim Bennett's debt causes him to borrow money from his mother and a loan shark. Further complicating his situation, is his relationship with one of his students. Will Bennett risk his life for a se...

Category: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Jessica Lange, John Goodman

6.0 IMDB Rating 8,234 Views