What is The Magician?
The Magician is a film first released in 1960. Catalogued under Drama, Thriller.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1960
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 101 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 24, 1960
- Studios
- Intertélé Films, Spéva Films
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
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The Magician is a film first released in 1960. Catalogued under Drama, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Intertélé Films, Spéva Films. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A grieving son finds love and hidden secrets in a mysterious circus.”
- Atmospheric circus backdrop creates visual intrigue
- Blend of drama and thriller keeps tension high
- Romantic thread adds emotional depth
- The film’s 1960 production may feel dated to modern audiences
Watch it if you enjoy atmospheric circus settings blended with drama and mystery.
The film’s dramatic and thriller tones make it suitable for mature audiences.
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Where does the story take place?
The film is set in a circus in Munich.
What prompts Pierre’s visit to the circus?
He comes to attend his father’s funeral, a famous illusionist.
Is there a romance in the film?
Pierre falls love with the beautiful Hildegarde.
Does the plot involve any family secrets?
Pierre discovers that Hildegarde has a twin sister named Greta.
What genres describe the film?
It is classified as a drama and thriller.