The Man Behind the Masquerade
2009, English. Directed by Julian Carey.
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.
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- 1h 0m
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- English
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- 2 December 2009
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The Man Behind the Masquerade isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 2 December 2009. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Man Behind the Masquerade?
The Man Behind the Masquerade (2009) was directed by Julian Carey and stars Kit Williams, Janet Ellis, Bamber Gascoigne.