Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Original language
Swedish
Production companies
SF Studios
Awards
Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival
Setting
Stockholm
Trailer
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Festival History
- Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival 2024 generic
- Moscow International Film Festival 2018 generic
- Berlin International Film Festival 2011 generic
- Venice Film Festival 1959 generic
Titles
| Translated title | The Magician | English, Québec |
| Alternate title | The Face | |
| Alternate title | Le Visage |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
