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The Magician (1958)

Dec 26, 1958 · 1h 42m

7.3/10 TMDB user score
251 votes on TMDB

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.

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Top cast

  • Max von Sydow Max von Sydow Albert Emanuel Vogler
  • Ingrid Thulin Ingrid Thulin Manda Vogler
  • Gunnar Björnstrand Gunnar Björnstrand Dr. Vergerus / Minister of Health
  • Naima Wifstrand Naima Wifstrand Granny Vogler
  • Bengt Ekerot Bengt Ekerot Johan Spegel
  • Bibi Andersson Bibi Andersson Sara Lindqvist
  • Gertrud Fridh Gertrud Fridh Ottilia
  • Lars Ekborg Lars Ekborg Simson
  • Toivo Pawlo Toivo Pawlo Starbeck
  • Erland Josephson Erland Josephson Consul Egerman
  • Åke Fridell Åke Fridell Tubal
  • Sif Ruud Sif Ruud Sofia
  • Oscar Ljung Oscar Ljung Antonsson
  • Ulla Sjöblom Ulla Sjöblom Henrietta
  • Axel Düberg Axel Düberg Rustan
  • Birgitta Pettersson Birgitta Pettersson Sanna

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