Mesmer

1994 6.0 (17 votes) 1h 47m

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

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

Charlatan, Fraud... or Genius

Overview

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

Key Crew

Director: Roger Spottiswoode

Director of Photography: Elemér Ragályi

Producer: Robert D. Goodale, Lance W. Reynolds, Wieland Schulz-Keil

Writer: Dennis Potter

Top Cast

Alan Rickman

Franz Anton Mesmer

Amanda Ooms

Maria Theresia Paradies

Simon McBurney

Franz Mesmer junior

David Hemblen

Doctor Ingenhousz

Anna Thalbach

Francesca

Donal Donnelly

Doctor Vic d'Azyr

Gillian Barge

Frau Mesmer

David Burke

Doctor de Vauzesmes

Videos

Mesmer - trailer

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