Mesmer
Charlatan, Fraud... or Genius
Drama
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
Trailer
Cast
Alan Rickman
Franz Anton Mesmer
Amanda Ooms
Maria Theresia Paradies
Tamás Dunai
Doctor's Companion
Beatie Edney
Marie Antoinette
Shirley Douglas
Duchess Dubarry
Jan Rubeš
Professor Stoerk
Peter Dvorsky
Doctor Deslon
Zoltán Gera
Another Doctor
Donal Donnelly
Doctor Vic d'Azyr
Serge Ridoux
King Louis
Balázs Galkó
Musician
Simon McBurney
Franz Mesmer junior
David Hemblen
Doctor Ingenhousz
Anna Thalbach
Francesca
David Burke
Doctor de Vauzesmes
Noël Simsolo
Royal Dog Handler
István Szilágyi
Coachman