Synopsis
1777. Mesmer returns to Vienna to restore his reputation and look according to his principles of animal magnetism. By looking after the young and blind Miss Paradis, only girl of the secretary to the empress and a virtuoso musician, he seizes the opportunity to demonstrate his talents and to make them be knowm in the court. But the start of the cure arouses passions and jealousies, activating strengths so hostile and irrational.
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Director (1)
Actors (4)
Production and distribution (1)
- Executive Producer : Filmo
Full credits (9)
- Executive Producer : Olivier Chantriaux
- Screenwriter : Marie-Laure Cazin
- Director of Photography : Dilip Varma
- Music Composer : Andrea Cera
- Editor : Anthony Verpoort
- Sound Recordist : Pierre Leblanc
- Line Producer : Olivier Chantriaux
- Sound Editor : Cyrille Lauwerier
- Sound Mixer : Cyrille Lauwerier
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Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Psychological drama, Portrait
- Themes : History, Illness, Psychology/psychoanalysis
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : 100% French (France)
- Production year : 2013
- Runtime : 26 min 3 seconds
- Visa number : 138.309
- Visa issue date : 05/05/2014
- Production formats : HD-CAM
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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