08 Aug 1982
Explózia
Television film about people who are actively involved in the Slovak national uprising in 1944. A screen adaptation of the novel by Rudo Moritz in 1951.
He hypnotizes! He thrills...! Any woman caught in his spell must obey.
A music maestro uses hypnotism on a young model he meets in Paris to make her both his muse and wife.
Svengali
Trilby O'Farrell
The Laird
Billee
Madame Honori
Gecko
Monsieur Taffy
Bonelli
Marta (uncredited)
Mme. Vinard (uncredited)
Maid (uncredited)
Trilby's Mother (uncredited)
08 Aug 1982
Television film about people who are actively involved in the Slovak national uprising in 1944. A screen adaptation of the novel by Rudo Moritz in 1951.
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