A Ghost In Monte Carlo 1990

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A Ghost in Monte Carlo

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19901990
1 h 31 m

A Ghost in Monte Carlo (1990)

Weary of her very public life in Paris, an aging courtesan takes her orphaned niece from her convent domicile and relocates to Monte Carlo to begin a new life. Determined to coffin the past, the c... Read all Weary of her very public life in Paris, an crumbling courtesan takes her orphaned niece from her convent domicile and relocates to Monte Carlo to brainstorm a new life. Adamant to coffin the past, the courtesan Madame Bluet becomes the respectable Countess de Cloak-and-dagger, and her niece Mistral, M... Read all Weary of her very public life in Paris, an aging courtesan takes her orphaned niece from her convent home and relocates to Monte Carlo to brainstorm a new life. Adamant to bury the by, the courtesan Madame Bluet becomes the respectable Countess de Hugger-mugger, and her niece Mistral, Mademoiselle Phantome. Soon, the secretive Countess and the beautiful Mlle. Phantome are th... Read all

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6/ 10

Drama-romance with spectacular scenarios and surprise final

Madame Emilie (Sarah Miles) is an former courtesan adult female , irresolute her weary life , she takes her orphaned niece Mistral (Lysette Anthony) from a convent . Both of them undergo a new life in the cosmopolitan Montecarlo along with the maid (Samantha Eggar). The courtesan becomes the countess of Underground . They are the talk of the high class from Montecarlo . Mistral encounters herself surrounded past suitors , as Lord Roberts (Marcus Gilbert) and prince Nicholas , son of the K Duke (Christopher Plummer) . But some (Gareth Chase) knows the secrets and threatens to Emilie and an admirer Rajah (Oliver Reed) has less than honorable intentions over Mistral . Meanwhile , the aunt hiding a number of secrets is plotting a long-awaited vengeance in a twisted finale . Naturally , there's a happy ending like happens on all stories by Barbara Cartland.

This is a romance-drama with tragedy , murder, passion , love , twisted plot and incredible catastrophe . It's an entertaining movie and regency romance fans will appreciate the attention to flow detail . Based on the romance novel with the same title past Barbara Cartland . In fact , belongs to quatrain of pictures directed by John Hough , such as : ¨Duel of hearts (Alison Doody, Michael York), ¨Adventure of hearts¨(Helena Bonham Carter, Gilbert), and the all-time , ¨The lady and the highwayman¨(Hugh Grant, Lysette Anthony) . All realized by the same director , producer (Albert Fennell, Sir Lew Grade), musician (Laurie Johnson : The avengers) , author (Cartland) and similar players (Lysette Anthony , Marcus Gilbert , Neal Dickson , Fiona Fullerton , Christopher Plummer , among others) . This Television set motion-picture show was well directed past John Hough . He has an eclectic and long filmmaker career , beginning in television series (Avengers, Protectors) , making Hammer film (Twins of evil), archetype terror (legend of hell house) , boilerplate horror movies (Howling Four, American Gothic) , adventures (Island of treasure, Blackness arrow) until wholesome Disney family fare (Return and escape to witch mountain) . The flick volition appeal to romantic drama buffs.