masahi: (Star Troupe - Hoshigumi)
2009-06-17 11:12 am

Review: Winds of Buenos Aires - Hoshigumi 2008

Summary: In 1900s Argentina, Nicholas - a former extremist leader - is released from prison after 7 years of incarceration. He finds a new position in a tango-bar and reunites with some of his old compatriots, although his old lover has now moved on.

He agreed to help Isabella, a promising tango dancer, but the lifestyle of his old friends means that things don't remain comfortable and peaceful for long.

Winds of Buenos Aires - Star Troupe 2008 )
masahi: (Star Troupe - Hoshigumi)
2009-05-20 09:36 pm

Review: The Scarlet Pimpernel - Hoshigumi 2008

Summary: An adaptation of Frank Wildhorn's musical and based on the novels by Baroness Orczy. Sir Percy Blakeney is a British aristocrat secretly working under the alias of The Scarlet Pimpernel to save aristocrats from the guillotine during the French revolution with his band of men. Chauvelin, Robespierre's aide, is determined to bring him down with the help of Percy's own French wife, Marguerite St. Just, no matter how unwilling she is.

The Scarlet Pimpernel - Star Troupe 2008 )