Simon Magus (1999)

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Written by Ben Hopkins

Directed by Ben Hopkins

Running Time: 105 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1999

Rating: 15 Certificate

Production Country: UK/USA

Filmed in Colour

Ben Hopkins' impressive FilmFour-funded directorial debut is a mythical mystery set in a Jewish stetl in 19th century Middle Europe. Noah Taylor is Simon Magus, a simple-minded man revered for his reputed magical powers. Into his life comes the devilish Sirius whose aim is to corrupt both the Jewish and Roman Catholic communities using Magus as the unwitting deus ex machina.

Cast

Noah TaylorSimon
Image for Stuart TownsendStuart TownsendDovid Bendel
Sean McGinleyMaximillian Hase
Embeth DavidtzLeah
Image for Amanda RyanAmanda RyanSarah
Image for Rutger HauerRutger HauerCount Albrecht
Image for Ian HolmIan HolmSirius
Terence RigbyBratislav
Image for Toby JonesToby JonesBuchholz
Jim DunkSaul
Ursula JonesRebecca
Cyril ShapsChaim
David de KeyserRabbi
Ken DuryPriest
Tom FisherThomas

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