Gothic dolls come alive in 30 minutes of pure aesthetic chaos.
A silent short film released as a prequel to the Malice Mizer’s third studio album merveilles, the film includes the music video of their single "Bel Air".
Costume
Rococo punk fashion that would make Marie Antoinette weep.
Cinematography
Every frame looks like a haunted oil painting.
Score
'Bel Air' will live rent-free in your head forever.
Director
Yu Nakai
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was peak 1997 visual kei: when Japanese rock bands had bigger hair budgets than major film studios.
GACKT left the band shortly after this era, making this his final visual kei cinematic moment preserved in lace and sorrow.
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