Movie: The Magician

Top 10 Billed Cast

Max von Sydow
Max von Sydow

Albert Emanuel Vogler

Ingrid Thulin
Ingrid Thulin

Manda Vogler

Gunnar Björnstrand
Gunnar Björnstrand

Dr. Vergerus / Minister of Health

Naima Wifstrand
Naima Wifstrand

Granny Vogler

Bengt Ekerot
Bengt Ekerot

Johan Spegel

Bibi Andersson
Bibi Andersson

Sara Lindqvist

Gertrud Fridh
Gertrud Fridh

Ottilia

Lars Ekborg
Lars Ekborg

Simson

Toivo Pawlo
Toivo Pawlo

Starbeck

Erland Josephson
Erland Josephson

Consul Egerman

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Video: The Magician - Trailer

The Magician - Trailer

The Magician - Trailer

Ingmar Bergman: Peter Cowie on "The Magician" (1958)

Ingmar Bergman: Peter Cowie on "The Magician" (1958)

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