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The Magician (1960)

Movie ★ 6.6 101 min

Drama Thriller

In a Munich circus, Pierre, who has come to attend the funeral of his father, a famous illusionist, finds love in the arms of the beautiful Hildegarde. But he discovers that Hildegarde has a twin sister, Greta.

Pierre Boileau Writer Thomas Narcejac Writer François Boyer Writer Serge Friedman Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 24, 1960
Runtime
101 min
IMDb
tt0206912
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Language
Studio
Intertélé Films, Spéva Films

Cast

Alice Kessler Alice Kessler Greta Ellen Kessler Ellen Kessler Hildegarde Jacques Riberolles Jacques Riberolles Peter Ginette Leclerc Ginette Leclerc Odette Daniel Sorano Daniel Sorano Wladimir Jean Mercure Jean Mercure Ludwig Yves Barsacq Yves Barsacq Photographer at the funeral (uncredited) Ingrid Harrisson (uncredited)

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Magician about?
In a Munich circus, Pierre, who has come to attend the funeral of his father, a famous illusionist, finds love in the arms of the beautiful Hildegarde. But he discovers that Hildegarde has a twin sister, Greta.
Who directed The Magician?
The Magician was directed by Serge Friedman.
Who stars in The Magician?
The Magician stars Alice Kessler, Ellen Kessler, Jacques Riberolles, Ginette Leclerc.
When was The Magician released?
The Magician is a 1960 drama, thriller film.
Where can I watch The Magician?
You can watch The Magician with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.