The Balcony

– Shelley Winters is the madame of a house where customers play out their erotic fantasies, oblivious ..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.00 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 24 Minutes

Release Year:

1963

The Balcony — The Balcony (1963)

Shelley Winters is the madame of a house where customers play out their erotic fantasies, oblivious to a revolution which is sweeping the country. When her old friend, the chief of police (Peter Falk), asks her to impersonate the missing queen in order to reassure the people and halt the revolution, she offers instead three of her customers to play the general, bishop and chief justice, all of whom have died in the revolution.

Styles:

Sexy

Producing Country:

USA

Genre:

Drama

Release Date:

17 Oct 1963

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

NOT RATED

Directed by:

Story Written By:

Bernard Frechtman, Jean Genet, Ben Maddow

Main Actors:

Peter Brocco, Peter Falk, Lee Grant, Shelley Winters

Plot:

Shelley Winters is the madame of a house where customers play out their erotic fantasies, oblivious to a revolution which is sweeping the country. When her old friend, the chief of police (Peter Falk), asks her to impersonate the missing queen in order to reassure the people and halt the revolution, she offers instead three of her customers to play the general, bishop and chief justice, all of whom have died in the revolution.

Awards:

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 1 nomination.

Production Company:

National Civil Rights Museum

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.0/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

60%

#Police

#Sexual Fantasy

#Lesbian

#Judge

#Brothel

#Clergy

#Soldier

#M-Scene

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