Released:
1994-08-25

Overview:
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

Runtime:
1h 47min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Alan Rickman
  as
  Franz Anton Mesmer
• 
  Amanda Ooms
  as
  Maria Theresia Paradies
• 
  Simon McBurney
  as
  Franz Mesmer junior
• 
  David Hemblen
  as
  Doctor Ingenhousz
• 
  Anna Thalbach
  as
  Francesca