The Magician poster

The Magician

19581h 42mDrama
7.3

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Synopsis

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.

Directed by
Ingmar Bergman
Written by
Ingmar Bergman

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Details

Released
December 26, 1958
Runtime
1h 42m
Status
Released
Language
SV
Original title
Ansiktet
Country
Sweden

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