The Magician

Name: The Magician
Released: 1958-12-26
Rating: 7.3

7.3/10 (250)

·1958· 102 min

Director: Ingmar Bergman

A traveling magician and his troupe arrive in a Swedish town in the 1840s, where their act is scrutinized by local authorities and a skeptical medical official. Their stay leads to a series of confrontations that test the boundaries between performance, belief, and deception.

Where to Watch

Kanopy

Criterion Channel

Trailer

Cast

Max von Sydow

Albert Emanuel Vogler

Ingrid Thulin

Manda Vogler

Gunnar Björnstrand

Dr. Vergerus / Minister of Health

Naima Wifstrand

Granny Vogler

Bengt Ekerot

Johan Spegel

Bibi Andersson

Sara Lindqvist

Gertrud Fridh

Ottilia

Lars Ekborg

Simson

Toivo Pawlo

Starbeck

Erland Josephson

Consul Egerman

Åke Fridell

Tubal

Sif Ruud

Sofia

In brief

The Magician (1958) is a drama film. With an average rating of 7.3/10 from 250 votes, it's a solidly rated pick. The film runs 1h 42min. You can stream it on: Kanopy, Criterion Channel.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Magician online?

The Magician is available on the following streaming services: Kanopy, Criterion Channel. Availability can change — check the "Where to watch" section on this page for current sources.

How long is The Magician?

The Magician runs 102 minutes (1h 42min).

What rating does The Magician have?

The Magician has an average rating of 7.3/10 based on 250 viewer votes on TMDB.

What year is The Magician from?

The Magician was released in 1958.