The Magus

– A teacher on a Greek island becomes involved in bizarre mind-games with the island's magus (magician..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 57 Minutes
Release Year:
1968
The Magus (1968)

A teacher on a Greek island becomes involved in bizarre mind-games with the island's magus (magician) and a beautiful young woman.

Story Timeline:
Producing Country:
UK
Genre:

The Magus (1968) - Trailer

Release Date:

10 Dec 1968

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Guy Green

Writer:

John Fowles (screenplay), John Fowles (novel)

Main Actors:

Michael Caine, Anthony Quinn, Candice Bergen, Anna Karina

Plot:

An English teacher arrives on a sleepy Greek island to take up a vacant teaching post. The last man to hold the post committed suicide under mysterious circumstances. Slowly but surely, he is drawn into a bizarre game engineered by a reclusive local magician. The deeper into the game he is drawn, the more he senses danger... yet cannot seem to untangle himself from the fascinating and compelling influence that the game is having on his mind.

Production:

Fox

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.0/10