Harlequin (1980)
Anno di uscita: 1980
Nazione: Australia
Alternative Title: Dark Forces, The Minister's Magician, Arlequín, Arlequim, Harlekiini, Arlekin: Magos i dolofonos, O anthropos pou skorpouse ton paniko, Hârekuin, Arlekin, O Curandeiro, Арлекин, Harlekin
Regista: Simon Wincer
Writer: Everett De Roche, Jon George, Neill D. Hicks
Produzione & Genere
Produttore: Producer: Antony I. Ginnane
Executive Producer: William Fayman
Società: ACE Theatres, Caidin Film Co., Farflight Investments, The Australian Film Commission, The Greater Union Organisation Pty. Ltd., The Western Australian Film Council
Genere: Drama, Horror, Mystery
Budget: 800.000
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Storia
Up-and-coming senator Nick Rast's young son falls terminally ill with leukemia. A mysterious faith healer named Gregory Wolfe appears and claims to cure the boy through magic. Sandy, Nick's wife, becomes enamored with Wolfe's abilities and his persona. However, powerful political interests behind Nick's career, represented by Doc Wheelan, disapprove of these events.
Riassunto
Harlequin is a 1980 Australian film directed by Simon Wincer that blends elements of drama, horror, and mystery. The story revolves around the intersection of politics, power, and the supernatural when a faith healer arrives on the scene. The movie explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the consequences of believing in the extraordinary.
