Patrick Conrad is a director and writer known for his work on Mascara (1987), where he delves into the complexities of obsession and identity. Set against the backdrop of the 1980s, this film showcases Conrad's unique vision within the erotic thriller genre. His exploration of the darker sides of human desire resonates within the cult film community, making Mascara a notable entry in the realm of exploitation cinema. Conrad's contributions to this film highlight his ability to craft narratives that challenge conventional storytelling.
Mascara
A respected police commissioner has a reputation as a fervent opera lover, but by night he also enjoys plunging into the transvestite scene. In addition, he harbors a longing for his very own sister. When he learns that his wife has been murdered, he tries to implicate the set-designer who has designs on his sister.