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A man's story parallels Hitler's rise. Austrian Klaus Schneider, wounded in World War I, recovers in the care of Dr. Emil Bettleheim. Bettleheim discovers that Schneider possesses powers of empathy and of clairvoyance, such that could aid suicidal patients. After the war, with one friend as his manager and another as his lover, Schneider changes his name to Eric Jan Hanussen and goes to Berlin, as a hypnotist and clairvoyant performing in halls and theaters. He always speaks the truth, which brings him to the attention of powerful Nazis. He predicts their rise (good propaganda for them) and their violence (not so good). He's in pain and at risk. What is Hanussen's future?
Keywords
assassination
nazi
germany
clairvoyance
clairvoyant
nazism
Casts

Klaus Maria Brandauer
Klaus Schneider / Eric Jan Hanussen

Erland Josephson
Dr. Bettelheim

Ildikó Bánsági
Sister Betty

Walter Schmidinger
Propaganda Chief

Károly Eperjes
Tibor Nowotny

Grażyna Szapołowska
Valery de la Meer
Colette Pilz-Warren
Dagma

Adrianna Biedrzyńska
Wally

György Cserhalmi
Count Trantow-Waldbach

Michał Bajor
Becker

Jiří Adamíra
Rattinger

Róbert Rátonyi
Prof. Gábor

Gabriela Kownacka
Wife of Propaganda Chief

Ewa Błaszczyk
Hennie Stahl

Péter Andorai
Fabian

Kalina Jędrusik
Crews

István Szabó
Director

István Szabó
Screenplay

Péter Dobai
Screenplay

Artur Brauner
Producer
Judit Sugár
Producer
Gyula Tóth
Set Decoration
László Makai
Set Decoration
Nelly Vágó
Costume Design
Gabriella Prekop
Dialogue

György Vukán
Music

Lajos Koltai
Director of Photography
Bettina Rekuc
Editor
Heinz Freitag
Script Editor
Brigitta Kajdácsi
Editor
Zsuzsa Stenger
Costume Design
Miklósné Miklós
Music Director
Lambert Hofer Jr.
Costume Design
Magda B. Müller
Still Photographer
Brigitta Kajdácsi
Dialogue Editor
Zsuzsa Csákány
Editor
István Decsi
Camera Operator
József Romvári
Production Design
Zdenkó Tamássy
Music
János Csáki Sr.
Sound
Erzsébet Rácz
Hairstylist
Éva Szentandrási
Editor
Gabriella Prekop
Script Editor
Gyula Kovács
Camera Operator
Ferenc Ormos
Special Effects Supervisor
János Németh
Makeup Department Head
Antal Szabó
Sound
Backdrops & Posters



