The Magician
1959 NR 1h 42m
A traveling magician and his troupe arrive in a Swedish town in the 1840s, where their act is scrutinized by local authorities and a skeptical medical official. Their stay leads to a series of confrontations that test the boundaries between performance, belief, and deception.
Movie Details
| Original title | Ansiktet |
|---|---|
| Release date | Aug 27, 1959 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | SV |
| Country | Sweden |
| Certification (US) | NR |
| Keywords | magic, reality vs fantasy, dual identity, paranoia, witchcraft, scam artist, struggling artist, paranormal phenomena, social allegory, disguises |
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What is The Magician about?
A traveling magician and his troupe arrive in a Swedish town in the 1840s, where their act is scrutinized by local authorities and a skeptical medical official. Their stay leads to a series of confrontations that test the boundaries between performance, belief, and deception.
When was The Magician released?
The Magician was released on Aug 27, 1959 (status: Released).
Who directed The Magician?
Ingmar Bergman directed The Magician.
What is the TMDB rating of The Magician?
The Magician has a TMDB rating of 7.3/10 from 251 votes.