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Play Time: 81 mins
Drama, Horror, Romance
Svengali

Overview:
A music maestro uses hypnotism on a young model he meets in Paris to make her both his muse and wife.

Status: Released (1931-05-20)
Awards:Nominated for 2 Oscars. 2 nominations total
Screen:George L. Du Maurier, J. Grubb Alexander
Productions: Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation
Production Countries: United States of America
Spoken Languages: Deutsch, Français, Italiano, English
Svengali
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John Barrymore is super as the eponymous mystic composer who entrances "Trilby" (Marian Marsh) after she comes to his studio with a desire to be a star; and a tendency to have headaches. Soon his avarice is evident as he ruthlessly exploits his charge (despite/because of his unrequit ....

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