Mario and the Magician (film)

Mario and the Magician (German: Mario und der Zauberer) is a 1994 German-language drama film directed by Klaus Maria Brandauer, based on the 1929 novella of the same name by Thomas Mann. It was entered into the 19th Moscow International Film Festival where Lajos Koltai won the Special Silver St. George for the Director of Photography.^[1]

Mario and the Magician
Film poster
Directed by	Klaus Maria Brandauer
Written by	Thomas Mann Burt Weinshanker
Starring	Julian Sands
Cinematography	Lajos Koltai
Release date	15 December 1994 (1994-12-15)
Running time	127 minutes
Countries	Germany France Austria
Language	German

Cast

• Julian Sands as Professor Fuhrmann
• Anna Galiena as Rachel Fuhrmann
• Jan Wachtel as Stephan Fuhrmann
• Nina Schweser as Sophie Fuhrmann
• Klaus Maria Brandauer as Cipolla
• Pavel Greco as Mario
• Valentina Chico as Silvestra
• Elisabeth Trissenaar as Sofronia Angiolieri
• Rolf Hoppe as Prefecto Angiolieri
• Philippe Leroy as Graziano (as Philippe Leroy Beaulieu)
• Ivano Marescotti as Pastore