Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Magus end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Yes. More sad than 75% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Magus violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 64% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Magus easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Magus

Name: The Magus
Genre: Mystery, Drama, Fantasy
Released: 1968
Duration: 117 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Michael Caine, Anthony Quinn, Candice Bergen, Anna Karina, Paul Stassino

Between mystery and manipulation, where reality slips away and illusions dominate.

Directed by Guy Green

Produced by Blazer Films

1968117 min5.7 / 10

A disorienting psychological puzzle set on a Greek island where a teacher is ensnared in elaborate games of manipulation and illusion that blur the line between reality and artifice.

A teacher on a Greek island becomes involved in bizarre mind-games with the island's magus (magician) and a beautiful young woman.

Clusters

Dark Comedy Nightmares Dark Stories About Forbidden Desire Reality Turning Into Horror Ambiguous Mental Breakdown Stories Tropical Island Movies

Genres

Mystery Drama Fantasy

Keywords

Island Tarot Cards Greek Island

Questions people ask

Is The Magus scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 95% of films.
Does The Magus end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is The Magus sad? Yes. More sad than 75% of films.
Is The Magus violent? Not especially. Less violent than 64% of films.
Is The Magus easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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