Drama ·Thriller · Germany · 1975 · 1h 34m

Death Rite

Les Magiciens

Director

Cast

Franco Nero as Sadry Jean Rochefort as Edouard Stefania Sandrelli as Sylvia Gert Fröbe as Vestar Gila von Weitershausen as Martine Moheddine Mrad as Doctor

Crew

Jean Rabier — Director of Photography Monique Fardoulis — Editor Adriano Bolzoni — Screenplay Paul Gégauff — Writer Claude Chabrol — Writer Frédéric Dard — Novel

Synopsis

While traveling to a resort in Tunisia, the magician and clairvoyant Professor Vestar befriends the idle millionaire Edouard Vangard and he offers a ride in his car. Vestar discloses to Edouard that he had had a premonition of a woman being murdered in a desert area.

Mood & Themes

magician

Key Collaborators

Claude Chabrol Director Jean Rabier Director of Photography Monique Fardoulis Editor Adriano Bolzoni Screenplay Paul Gégauff Writer Claude Chabrol Writer Frédéric Dard Novel

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