The Magus
Between mystery and manipulation, where reality slips away and illusions dominate.
Rating: 5.7 out of 10TMDB(38 votes)
Overview
A teacher on a Greek island becomes involved in bizarre mind-games with the island's magus (magician) and a beautiful young woman.
Fun facts
- Source for Based on, opens in a new tab
Based on
Based on The Magus
- Source for Filming locations, opens in a new tab
Filming locations
Filmed in Andratx
- Source for Setting, opens in a new tab
Setting
Set in Greece
- Source for Music, opens in a new tab
Music
Music by John Dankworth
- Source for Cinematography, opens in a new tab
Cinematography
Cinematography by Billy Williams
Details
- Director
- Writer
- John FowlesScreenplay, Novel
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- October 5, 1968
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Streaming on
In the United States
No subscription or free streaming listed. It can be rented or bought.
Availability data byJustWatch, opens in a new tab
All options, opens in a new tabProduction
Cast
Michael CaineNicholas Urfe
Anthony QuinnMaurice Conchis
Candice BergenLily
Anna KarinaAnne
Paul StassinoMeli
Julian GloverAnton
Takis EmmanuelKapetan
George PastellAndreas-Priest
Danièle NoëlSoula
Jerome Willis'False' German Officer- Ethel FarrugiaMaria
Andreas MalandrinosGoatherd- George KafkarisSecond Partisan
Anthony NewlandsParty Host- Stack ConstantinoThird Partisan
Roger Lloyd PackYoung Conchis
Corin RedgraveCaptain Wimmel
John FowlesBoat captain
Videos
More like this
Donovan's Echo2011Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Vesper2022Rating: 6.2 out of 10
Game of Thrones The IMAX Experience2015Rating: 8.6 out of 10
Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon2022Rating: 6.4 out of 10
The Ritual Killer2023Rating: 5.8 out of 10
And Then There Were None1945Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Nine Days2021Rating: 6.8 out of 10
The Good Doctor2011Rating: 6.2 out of 10
Tuesday2024Rating: 6.8 out of 10
Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt2012Rating: 6.8 out of 10
Endless Night1972Rating: 6.1 out of 10
Child's Play1972Rating: 6.1 out of 10
Tideland2005Rating: 6.5 out of 10
Horns2013Rating: 6.3 out of 10
Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise2015Rating: 6.6 out of 10
Interstate 602002Rating: 7.4 out of 10
The Locksmith2023Rating: 5.9 out of 10
Triage2009Rating: 6.0 out of 10
Split2016Rating: 5.9 out of 10
Beast2018Rating: 6.5 out of 10