Phantom of the Paradise
Phantom of the Paradise is a 1974 cult film written and directed by Brian De Palma.
Plot
The story follows a music composer named Winslow Leach (played by William Finley) and his journey through which he has his cantata "Faust" is stolen by satanic record producer, Swan (played by Paul Williams). Winslow, in desperate search of his music, has his face mutilated in a record press. Thus, he must wear a mask.
The soundtrack was composed and written by Paul Williams.
Phantom of the Paradise stars William Finley, Paul Williams, and Jessica Harper.
The city of Winnipeg hosts the Phantompalooza festival on April 23 in celebration of the film connection with the city.
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Categories: Movie stubs | 1974 films