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Hanussen (1955)

Hanussen poster
Directed by
Georg Marischka, O. W. Fischer
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 35m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A biographical drama about a clairvoyant performer in early 20th century Germany. It follows his rise to fame and the pressures that come with his abilities.

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What happens

Hanussen is a 1955 West German drama film directed by O. W. Fischer and Georg Marischka and starring Fischer, Liselotte Pulver and Siegfried Lowitz. It was shot at the Bavaria Studios in Munich. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Herlth and Hermann Warm. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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