Mesmer
FILM
Credits:
Directed by Roger Spottiswoode
Written by Dennis Potter
Produced by David Bowie
Co-Produced by Susan Cavan, Andras Hamori, David E. Jones, Alexander von Eschwege
Executive Produced by Ingrid Windisch
Alan Rickman as Franz Anton Mesmer
Anna Thalbach as Francesca
Donal Donnelly as Doctor
David Burke as Doctor
Peter Dvorsky as Dr. Deslon
A biography of the eighteenth-century Viennese physician Franz Anton Mesmer, who used unorthodox healing practices based on his theory of “animal magnetism”.
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