Burlesque Fairytales

Burlesque Fairytales

2010•1h 23m•5.6/10

DramaThriller

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.6/10(5)

A fairytale thriller film set one night in a 1930's London theatre where all is not what it seems.

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Production

Double Barrel Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch

Henry Clark

Lindsay Duncan

Lindsay Duncan

Ice Queen

Jim Carter

Jim Carter

The Compere

Sophie Hunter

Sophie Hunter

Annabel Blythe-Smith

Kai Roberts

Kai Roberts

Spirit

Anna Andresen

Anna Andresen

The Mermaid

Esmé Bianco

Esmé Bianco

Mother

Stephen Campbell Moore

Stephen Campbell Moore

Peter Blythe-Smith

Michael Ellis

Chimney Sweep

Barbara Flynn

Barbara Flynn

Mrs. Argyle

Berkan Halil

Ghost

Mona Hammond

Mona Hammond

Death's Wife

Georgie Hewitt

Elizabeth Clark

Charlie Hollway

Ace of Hearts

Kevin Howarth

Kevin Howarth

Jimmy Harrison

Annabelle Lanyon

Annabelle Lanyon

Queen of Hearts

Amanda Morgan

The Shepherdess

Mariko Nagata

Japanese Sun

Matt Nation

The Major

Simon Lee Phillips

Simon Lee Phillips

Orlando

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