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Mesmer

Mesmer

Charlatan, Fraud... or Genius

1994•1h 47m•6.0/10
Drama

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6.0/10(18)

A biography of the eighteenth century Viennese physician, Franz Anton Mesmer, who used unorthodox healing practices based on his theory of "animal magnetism."

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Accent Entertainment Corporation, Cineplex-Odeon Films, Mayfair Entertainment International, Satel Film, Studio Babelsberg

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Alan Rickman

Alan Rickman

Franz Anton Mesmer

Amanda Ooms

Amanda Ooms

Maria Theresia Paradies

Simon McBurney

Simon McBurney

Franz Mesmer junior

David Hemblen

David Hemblen

Doctor Ingenhousz

Anna Thalbach

Anna Thalbach

Francesca

Donal Donnelly

Donal Donnelly

Doctor Vic d'Azyr

Gillian Barge

Frau Mesmer

David Burke

David Burke

Doctor de Vauzesmes

Beatie Edney

Beatie Edney

Marie Antoinette

Peter Dvorsky

Peter Dvorsky

Doctor Deslon

István Szilágyi

István Szilágyi

Coachman

János Gosztonyi

Footman

Heinz Trixner

Baron de Horka

Petra Köberl

Baroness de Horka

Peter Janisch

Chancellor von Kaunitz

Caroline Holdaway

Felicity

Jan Rubeš

Jan Rubeš

Professor Stoerk

Martin Schwab

Martin Schwab

Herr Paradies

Dorothea Parton

Frau Paradies

Bence Kertész

Young Mesmer

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