Movies and TvShows featuring "costume-ball" theme.

Pedro da Maia, meets a beautiful woman called Maria Monforte with whom he gets married despite his father's objection. The marriage produces a son, Carlos Eduardo, and a daughter. Some time later, Maria Monforte falls in love with Tancredo and runs away to Italy with him, taking her daughter along. When Pedro finds out, he goes with his son to his father's house where he commits suicide. Carlos stays at his grandfather's house and is educated by him. Carlos, becomes a doctor and opens his own office. Later he meets a gorgeous woman, Maria Eduarda. The two fall in love and have dozens of nights together. Eventually Carlos finds out later that Maria lied to him about her past and he starts fearing the worst. In the end, Carlos finds out that Maria is his sister. He informs her that they are siblings and that they cannot live like this anymore. Carlos, to forget his tragedies, goes for a trip around the world.

In the Wild West, two special agents must save President Grant from a wheelchair-bound Confederate scientist seeking revenge for the Civil War. They embark on a mission to track down the kidnapped scientists and stop the villain's plans for world domination. As they infiltrate a costume ball and encounter deadly inventions, they race against time to stop the nefarious plot.

Rebecca is a TV mini-series based on the 1938 novel of the same name written by Daphne du Maurier. It tells the story of the second Mrs. de Winter who becomes consumed by the memory and presence of her husband's first wife, Rebecca. As she delves into the secrets of Manderley, the grand estate where she now resides, she uncovers a web of mysteries, deceit, and a haunting past that threatens her sanity and marriage.

Trail of the Pink Panther follows the hilarious adventures of a bumbling detective as he tries to find a missing pink panther. Along the way, he encounters jewel thieves, disguises, and a variety of comedic mishaps. Can he solve the case and find the panther?

OSS 117: Lost in Rio is a hilarious spy comedy that follows the adventures of OSS 117 as he gets mixed up in international intrigue, encounters a variety of eccentric characters, and navigates through the beautiful city of Rio de Janeiro.

In 19th century England, a young woman navigates the challenges of courtship as she is pursued by a wealthy suitor of unknown intentions.

When an overly serious scholar attends a Jane Austen annual conference, she strikes a deal with the man playing Mr. Darcy and finds her perspective, and her heart, changed.

Nicholas, a 10-year-old boy, goes on a summer vacation with his family at a seaside hotel in the 1960s. He engages in mischievous activities and daydreams about various adventures. Along the way, he forms friendships, encounters a snake, participates in a costume ball, and deals with his parents' arguments. The film captures the essence of a nostalgic summer holiday and explores themes of friendship, family dynamics, and childhood innocence.

In a small French village, a Vietnam veteran butcher with a broken heart becomes a psychopathic serial killer. He murders villagers, including a child, using a knife. As he hides the evidence, he stabs himself in the stomach multiple times. The village is terrorized by the brutal killings, and the local police struggle to catch the mysterious murderer.

Star! is a musical biopic that tells the story of a famous stage actress who rises to fame and battles personal and professional challenges. Set in the 1920s and 1930s in Manhattan, New York City, the film explores the actress's ambition, divorce, pregnancy, and struggles with alcoholism. It showcases her rise to stardom in the musical theater industry, her relationships with other performers, and her constant pursuit of fame.

Frankie and Johnny is a comedic musical romance set in New Orleans. The story revolves around Frankie, an acoustic guitarist, and Johnny, a riverboat singer. They navigate through a complicated relationship marked by female jealousy and possessiveness. The plot takes unexpected turns as they encounter manipulative and big-haired characters along the way, leading to a climax involving death, confetti, and a parade.

Tango Tangles (1914) is a comedy short film that revolves around mistaken identity, dance, and romantic rivalry. The story follows a man who gets caught up in a series of comedic misunderstandings when he is mistaken for someone else at a costume ball. As the confusion escalates, he finds himself entangled in a hilarious dance-off and a fight over a girl. The film is filled with slapstick comedy, pratfalls, and funny moments that will keep you entertained throughout.

In 'The Whoopee Boys', two hustlers try to con their way into high society in Palm Beach, Florida by posing as wealthy men. Along the way, they encounter elaborate parties, a talking-to-the-camera style, motorcycle adventures, and various schemes. This comedy movie takes place in a world of opulence, con artistry, and mistaken identities.

Fred and the gang embark on a spooky adventure when they meet Rockula and Frankenstone at a costume ball.

A lawyer attends a Halloween costume ball where she meets a handsome prince. They fall in love despite their disguises and must overcome obstacles to be together. Along the way, they navigate family dynamics and discover the true meaning of love.

In 'The Landlord,' a rich young man named Elgar moves into a tenement building in a predominantly Black neighborhood in Brooklyn. He begins to experience the realities of urban blight, racism, and class differences as he interacts with his tenants and becomes involved in their lives. Elgar's journey leads him to question his own identity and confront the social issues of the time.

The Golden Bowl is a drama and romance movie set in 1900s Italy. It revolves around a love triangle, a marriage-for-money, and the upper-class society. The story follows a man who is torn between his love for a woman and the allure of a marriage with a billionaire. As secrets unravel and infidelity is exposed, the characters navigate through deception, adultery, and the complexities of love.

When a struggling actor is mistaken for a famous movie star, he gets caught up in a series of hilarious misunderstandings and mix-ups in the tropical paradise of Honolulu. With dance music, tap dancing, and a touch of romance, this film is a classic rom-com.

A society gigolo goes after a rich mother and her daughter, but tries to find true happiness with his girlfriend, who is neither rich nor in "society."

In this comedy set in 1920s New York City, an artist becomes entangled in a series of deceptions and farcical situations. As he navigates the jazz-age bohemian scene, he must navigate issues of identity, love, and the pursuit of success.