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1. • • The film is a non-stop assault of contradictory tones, wicked asides and outrageous style. It’s a viewing challenge akin to an obstacle course, and that will surely limit its theatrical prospects — especially stateside — though it unquestionably has a strong, rarefied appeal.
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   Was Franz Anton Mesmer a good movie?

   • Franz Anton Mesmer: [closing Francisca's eyelids] A little sleep, a little dream. This is one of those films that should have been good, but wasn't. I have heard that they had major financial problems and, had there been a better budget, the movie could have been infinitely better. Alan Rickman's performance as Mesmer is riveting.

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   Who plays Franz Anton Mesmer?

   • It stars Alan Rickman as Franz Anton Mesmer and depicts his radical new ways as a pioneering physician. In 18th century Vienna, Franz Anton Mesmer believes he is able to heal patients by drawing out something unique from inside his patients. However, the only ones who seem to have improvements are the young ladies he helps.

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   Who was Franz Anton Mesmer?

   • A biography of the 18-century Viennese physician Franz Anton Mesmer, who used unorthodox healing practices based on his theory of "animal magnetism." Towards the end of shooting, Alan Rickman and other members of the cast, while unwinding at a nightclub, confronted director Roger Spottiswoode about him not trusting his actors.

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   Why did Franz Anton Mesmer leave Vienna?

   • In 18th century Vienna, Franz Anton Mesmer believes he is able to heal patients by drawing out something unique from inside his patients. However, the only ones who seem to have improvements are the young ladies he helps. His controversial methods and their consequences lead him to leave Vienna and head to Paris.

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   When was Mesmer released in Canada?

   • By what name was Mesmer (1994) officially released in Canada in English? Mesmer: Directed by Roger Spottiswoode. With Donal Donnelly, David Burke, Peter Dvorsky, Alan Rickman. A biography of the 18-century Viennese physician Franz Anton Mesmer, who used unorthodox healing practices based on his theory of "animal magnetism."

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   Is 'Mesmer' based on a true story?

   • Mesmer, the story of an eighteenth-century healer, still doesn't have a U.S. distributor. But Alan Rickman's acting in the title role is inspired.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mesmer_(film)Mesmer (film) - Wikipedia

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   Mesmer is a 1994 Austrian-Canadian-British-German biographical film directed by Roger Spottiswoode from a script by Dennis Potter. It stars Alan Rickman as Franz Anton Mesmer and depicts his radical new ways as a pioneering physician.

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   Mesmer: Directed by Roger Spottiswoode. With Donal Donnelly, David Burke, Peter Dvorsky, Alan Rickman. A biography of the 18-century Viennese physician Franz Anton Mesmer, who used unorthodox healing practices based on his theory of "animal magnetism."

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   • Genre: Biography, Drama

   • Director: Roger Spottiswoode
   • Release Date: 1994-08

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   Feb 1, 1998 · The historical Franz Anton Mesmer appears to have been one of those intriguing premodern types that were half crank and half genius. (Newton, when he wasn't working out the laws of physical...

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   In the 18th century, when leeches and other forms of forced bloodletting are still cutting-edge medical science, Austrian doctor Franz Anton Mesmer (Alan Rickman) believes he has a better way....

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   • Actors: Alan Rickman

   • Director: Roger Spottiswoode
   • Produce Company: Studio Babelsberg

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   The wild, impressionistic view with which writer Dennis Potter assails the so-called age of reason in “Mesmer” seems barely containable on the bigscreen. And if it were not for the grounded ...

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   Jan 14, 2016 · A lesser-known film role for Rickman was Franz Anton Mesmer, the famous German physician with controversial healing methods. In a review of Mesmer in the February 1998 issue of The...

10. everything.explained.today › Mesmer_(film)Mesmer (film) explained - Everything Explained Today

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    Mesmer is a 1994 Austrian-Canadian-British-German biographical film directed by Roger Spottiswoode from a script by Dennis Potter. It stars Alan Rickman as Franz Anton Mesmer and depicts his radical new ways as a pioneering physician.