Mario and the Magician
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"Mario and the Magician" is a 1994 German-language film adaptation of Thomas Mann’s novella, directed by and starring Klaus Maria Brandauer, that explores themes of authoritarianism and psychological manipulation in interwar Italy.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | film ⓘ |
| adaptationOf | Mario and the Magician (novella) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptationType | literary adaptation ⓘ |
| basedOn | Mario and the Magician (novella) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Thomas Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| depicts |
fascist atmosphere in Italy
ⓘ
rise of authoritarianism in Europe ⓘ |
| director | Klaus Maria Brandauer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| directorAlsoStarred | Klaus Maria Brandauer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmEra | 1990s ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
ⓘ
political drama ⓘ psychological drama ⓘ |
| hasTitleInEnglish | Mario and the Magician NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| leadActor | Klaus Maria Brandauer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
authoritarianism
ⓘ
psychological manipulation ⓘ |
| narrativeLocation | Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| originalWorkAuthorNationality | German ⓘ |
| productionType | feature film ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1994 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Klaus Maria Brandauer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingTime | interwar period ⓘ |
| sourceMaterialAuthor | Thomas Mann NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceMaterialLanguage | German ⓘ |
| stars | Klaus Maria Brandauer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
abuse of power
ⓘ
loss of individual freedom ⓘ mass hypnosis ⓘ |
| title | Mario and the Magician NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workBasedOn | novella ⓘ |
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