Simon, the Magician
In this surrealistic movie from the director of My 20th Century, the French police seek help from Simon, a visionary living in Budapest to solve a murder case. Whilst in Paris, Simon falls in love with Jeanne, although they do not speak each other's language. When Jeanne leaves for a couple of days, Peter, another visionary, calls Simon for a duel: They both have to spend three days buried alive. Will Simon ever meet his love again?
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Released
- 1999
- Country
- Hungary, France
Details
Release year: 1999
Storyline
In this surrealistic movie from the director of My 20th Century, the French police seek help from Simon, a visionary living in Budapest to solve a murder case. Whilst in Paris, Simon falls in love with Jeanne, although they do not speak each other's language. When Jeanne leaves for a couple of days, Peter, another visionary, calls Simon for a duel: They both have to spend three days buried alive. Will Simon ever meet his love again?
Top credits
- PĂŠter Andorai â Simon
Julie Delarme â Jeanne- PĂŠter HalĂĄsz â PĂŠter
Hubert KoundĂŠ â Paul
User reviews
Strange movie, but very entertaining
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An Esoteric and Visual Masterpiece
Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Dolby
- Aspect ratio
- 1.66 : 1
- Color
- Color
