The Magician

  • Rated 7.3 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1958
  • 1h 42m
  • Drama

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.

Director
Ingmar Bergman
Starring
Max von Sydow, Ingrid Thulin, Gunnar Björnstrand, Naima Wifstrand

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

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