Movie Details
Original Language:Swedish
Production Companies:Athenafilm European Script Fund Felicia Film
Cast & Crew
H
Hans-Erik Philip
Music
D
Dirk Brüel
Director of Photography
G
Ghita Beckendorff
Editor
M
Morten Henriksen
Director
The Magnetists Fifth Winter
Audience Score
Plot
A mysterious stranger Meisner arrives in a northern Swedish town in 1820 calling himself a magnetist an amalgam of hypnotist and healer and claiming he can cure diseases untreatable by doctors Ignoring the objections of his colleagues Dr Selander allows Meisner to cure his blind daughter Maria who not only regains her sight but also falls in love with the charismatic magnetist Dark secrets and repressed memories start to emerge amidst the love between father and daughter man and woman
