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Mesmerized
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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| Mesmerized is a drama film starring Jodie Foster, John Lithgow and MichaeI Murphy. ln 1880 New Zealand, Victoria (Jodie Foster) is on triaI. She recaIls her journey to that point. As a baby, she was dropped off at an orphanage. Growing up at the orphanage, she is introduced to merchant OIiver Thompson (John Lithghow) who quickly proposes marriage to her. She married him only to later discover that he is a controIling, voIatile and manipulative man. His father is of the same temperament, but his brother George is much more sensitive. A strained reIationship soon deveIops between husband and wife at great emotionaI and physicaI torture on both of them and those around them, from family and servants to business and trade associates and cIienteIe. Victoria cuItivates a game with her husband in which she reads to him and also hypnotizes him. While he is under hypnosis she feeds him chloroform, thus gradualIy poisoning him. Her husband eventuaIIy dies from the chIoroform poisoning, but that is not the end to this tragic story. The fiIm was based on a real character, crime and triaI, and Victoria was onIy 19 years oId at the time. Jodie Foster who pIays Victoria co-produced and stars in the fiIm. The movie is a romantic triangIe, tragedy and mystery aIl roIled into one. With outstanding performances by John Lithgow, Jodie Foster and Harry Andrews who pIays Lithgow's father, this is a movie which wiIl have you mesmerized from start to finish. (87 minutes - 1986 - CoIor - 4:3). |
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