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The Man Behind the Masquerade (2009)

Movie 60 min

A documentary about the painter, clockmaker and author Kit Williams, and his 1979 book Masquerade. A treasure hunt in book form, Masquerade became a national obsession as Britons tried to decode its mystery and find the golden rabbit Williams had buried in a location which would be revealed upon solving the book's enigma.

Julian Carey Director

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Quick facts

Released
December 2, 2009
Runtime
60 min
IMDb
tt5026294

Cast

Kit Williams Janet Ellis Janet Ellis Narrator Bamber Gascoigne Bamber Gascoigne Desmond Morris Desmond Morris Hugh Mildmay Crystal Mildmay

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Man Behind the Masquerade about?
A documentary about the painter, clockmaker and author Kit Williams, and his 1979 book Masquerade. A treasure hunt in book form, Masquerade became a national obsession as Britons tried to decode its mystery and find the golden rabbit Williams had buried in a location which would be revealed upon solving the book's enigma.
Who directed The Man Behind the Masquerade?
The Man Behind the Masquerade was directed by Julian Carey.
Who stars in The Man Behind the Masquerade?
The Man Behind the Masquerade stars Kit Williams, Janet Ellis, Bamber Gascoigne, Desmond Morris.
When was The Man Behind the Masquerade released?
The Man Behind the Masquerade is a 2009 film.
Where can I watch The Man Behind the Masquerade?
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