A Magician's Misfortunes
マジシャンの憂鬱
Synopsis
In Europe in the middle of the 20th century, the close-up magician Sandor is enjoying great popularity in high society. One day when he hears a noblewoman in the audience complain that her beloved dog is missing, he performs magic that gives her a hint of the dog's whereabouts. Shortly afterward, the dog is discovered exactly where he hinted. Sandor is now earning a reputation as a magician gifted with clairvoyant powers, much to the delight of his friends Zsigmond, an inventor, and Gizella, a fortune teller, who work as his assistants. Thinking they can profit from Sandor's clairvoyance, they accept all requests pouring in to the magician.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Masatsuka Haruhiko
- Screenplay & Story
- Masatsuka Haruhiko
- Original Title
- マジシャンの憂鬱
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
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Masatsuka Haruhiko
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Masatsuka Haruhiko
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What is A Magician's Misfortunes about?
In Europe in the middle of the 20th century, the close-up magician Sandor is enjoying great popularity in high society. One day when he hears a noblewoman in the audience complain that her beloved dog is missing, he performs magic that gives her a hint of the dog's whereabouts. Shortly afterward, the dog is discovered exactly where he hinted. Sandor is now earning a reputation as a magician gifted with clairvoyant powers, much to the delight of his friends Zsigmond, an inventor, and Gizella, a fortune teller, who work as his assistants. Thinking they can profit from Sandor's clairvoyance, they accept all requests pouring in to the magician.
Who directed A Magician's Misfortunes?
A Magician's Misfortunes was directed by Masatsuka Haruhiko.
Who stars in A Magician's Misfortunes?
The principal cast of A Magician's Misfortunes includes Sea Towaki, Hoshizora Misaki, Takashou Mizuki, Shimon Yuriya, Kira Rinjō.
When was A Magician's Misfortunes released and how long is it?
A Magician's Misfortunes was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.