Black Magic (1949) On DVD
Actor : Orson Welles, Nancy Guild, Akim Tamiroff, Frank Latimore, Valentina Cortese
Director: Gregory Ratoff
Genre: Drama
Year: 1949
Studio: Henstooth Video
Length: 105
Released: November 20, 2012
Rating: Unrated (Video)
Format: DVD
Misc: Black & White
Language:English
Subtitles : English
DESCRIPTION:
Based on a novel by Alexander Dumas, BLACK MAGIC stars Orson Welles as the 18th century master hypnotist and charismatic charlatan, Cagliostro. After his mother is executed for supposedly practicing "witchcraft," young Joseph Balsamo is raised by gypsies. Under their tutelage, he perfects his skills performing magic tricks and selling snake oil in the gypsy's travelling caravan show. Eventually Balsamo meets Franz Mesmer, the famous hypnotist, who convinces Joseph he has even greater gifts which could heal the sick. But Joseph chooses a very different path assuming the name Cagliostro and embarking on a vendetta for power over the man who ordered his mother's death.
Actor : Orson Welles, Nancy Guild, Akim Tamiroff, Frank Latimore, Valentina Cortese
Director: Gregory Ratoff
Genre: Drama
Year: 1949
Studio: Henstooth Video
Length: 105
Released: November 20, 2012
Rating: Unrated (Video)
Format: DVD
Misc: Black & White
Language:English
Subtitles : English
DESCRIPTION:
Based on a novel by Alexander Dumas, BLACK MAGIC stars Orson Welles as the 18th century master hypnotist and charismatic charlatan, Cagliostro. After his mother is executed for supposedly practicing "witchcraft," young Joseph Balsamo is raised by gypsies. Under their tutelage, he perfects his skills performing magic tricks and selling snake oil in the gypsy's travelling caravan show. Eventually Balsamo meets Franz Mesmer, the famous hypnotist, who convinces Joseph he has even greater gifts which could heal the sick. But Joseph chooses a very different path assuming the name Cagliostro and embarking on a vendetta for power over the man who ordered his mother's death.
Product Name | Black Magic (1949) On DVD |
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This item is returnable | Yes |