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The Magus
The Magus

The Magus

Between mystery and manipulation, where reality slips away and illusions dominate.

Genres

MysteryDramaFantasy

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A teacher on a Greek island becomes involved in bizarre mind-games with the island's magus (magician) and a beautiful young woman.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

117 mins

Rating

5.548/10

Release Date

10 December 1968

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Michael Caine

Michael Caine

Nicholas Urfe

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Maurice Conchis

Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen

Lily

Anna Karina

Anna Karina

Anne

Paul Stassino

Paul Stassino

Meli

Julian Glover

Julian Glover

Anton

Takis Emmanuel

Takis Emmanuel

Kapetan

George Pastell

George Pastell

Andreas-Priest

Danièle Noël

Danièle Noël

Soula

Jerome Willis

Jerome Willis

'False' German Officer

Ethel Farrugia

Ethel Farrugia

Maria

Andreas Malandrinos

Andreas Malandrinos

Goatherd

George Kafkaris

George Kafkaris

Second Partisan

Anthony Newlands

Anthony Newlands

Party Host

Stack Constantino

Stack Constantino

Third Partisan

Roger Lloyd Pack

Roger Lloyd Pack

Young Conchis

Corin Redgrave

Corin Redgrave

Captain Wimmel

John Fowles

John Fowles

Boat captain

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