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Mesmer
Charlatan, Fraud... or Genius
6.0(21)19941h 47m
A biography of the eighteenth century Viennese physician, Franz Anton Mesmer, who used unorthodox healing practices based on his theory of "animal magnetism."
- Director
- Roger Spottiswoode
- Created by
- Ingrid Windisch
- Writers
- Dennis Potter
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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
Beatie Edney
Marie Antoinette
Peter Dvorsky
Doctor Deslon
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
Professor Stoerk
Martin Schwab
Herr Paradies
Dorothea Parton
Frau Paradies
Bence Kertész
Young Mesmer
Herbert Prikopa
Gregor
Joerg Biester
Captain
Serge Ridoux
King Louis
Shirley Douglas
Duchess Dubarry
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Crew
Directing
- Roger SpottiswoodeDirector
- Caroline VeyssièreSecond Assistant Director
- Michael HopfgartnerThird Assistant Director
- Blandine LiedermannThird Assistant Director
- Joanne T. HarwoodContinuity
- Michael ZenonFirst Assistant Director
Writing
- Dennis PotterWriter
Production
- Jan SchlubachProduction Designer
- Jon ComerfordCasting
- Jan FantlLine Producer
- András HámoriCo-Producer
- Susan CavanCo-Producer
- Lance W. ReynoldsProducer
- Karin BeewenCasting
- Ingrid WindischExecutive Producer
- Robert D. GoodaleProducer
- Lacia KornyloProduction Supervisor
- Wieland Schulz-KeilProducer
- Joyce NettlesCasting
Camera
- Elemér RagályiDirector of Photography
Editing
- Susan ShiptonEditor
Sound
- Michael NymanOriginal Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up
- Birgit HutterCostume Designer