Mesmer
“Charlatan, Fraud... or Genius”
Synopsis
A biography of the eighteenth century Viennese physician, Franz Anton Mesmer, who used unorthodox healing practices based on his theory of "animal magnetism."
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
🕯️ MESMER 🕯️(1994) ➔ TRAILER in English (ALAN RICKMAN, AMANDA OOMS)
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-10-14
Top Cast
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Alan Rickman
Franz Anton Mesmer
Amanda Ooms
Maria Theresia Paradies
Simon McBurney
Franz Mesmer junior
David Hemblen
Doctor Ingenhousz
Anna Thalbach
Francesca
Donal Donnelly
Doctor Vic d'Azyr
Gillian Barge
Frau Mesmer
David Burke
Doctor de Vauzesmes
Beatie Edney
Marie Antoinette
Peter Dvorsky
Doctor Deslon
István Szilágyi
Coachman
János Gosztonyi
Footman
Heinz Trixner
Baron de Horka
Petra Köberl
Baroness de Horka
Peter Janisch
Chancellor von Kaunitz
Caroline Holdaway
Felicity
Jan Rubeš
Professor Stoerk
Martin Schwab
Herr Paradies
Release History & Theatrical Window
August 25, 1994
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roger Spottiswoode
- Screenplay & Story
- Dennis Potter
- Original Score
- Michael Nyman
- Original Title
- Mesmer
- Country of Origin
- Austria, Canada, Germany, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Accent Entertainment Corporation, Cineplex-Odeon Films, Mayfair Entertainment International, Satel Film, Studio Babelsberg
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roger Spottiswoode
Dennis Potter
Michael Nyman
Elemér Ragályi
Susan Shipton
Lance W. Reynolds, Ingrid Windisch, Robert D. Goodale, Wieland Schulz-Keil
Department Leadership Roster
Roger Spottiswoode
Director
Susan Shipton
Editor
Lance W. Reynolds
Producer
Robert D. Goodale
Producer
Michael Nyman
Original Music Composer
Wieland Schulz-Keil
Producer
Elemér Ragályi
Director of Photography
Dennis Potter
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mesmer.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Mesmer
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mesmer about?
A biography of the eighteenth century Viennese physician, Franz Anton Mesmer, who used unorthodox healing practices based on his theory of "animal magnetism."
Who directed Mesmer?
Mesmer was directed by Roger Spottiswoode.
Who stars in Mesmer?
The principal cast of Mesmer includes Alan Rickman, Amanda Ooms, Simon McBurney, David Hemblen, Anna Thalbach.
When was Mesmer released and how long is it?
Mesmer was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for Mesmer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Mesmer was composed by Michael Nyman.