Mesmerized (1985)
An arranged marriage. A deranged murder.
An orphan weds an older man in circa-1900 New Zealand, then finds out he's a miser who spies on her.
Director: Michael Laughlin
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 97 min
Release Date: November 18, 1985
Cast
- John Lithgow - Oliver Thompson
- Jodie Foster - Victoria
- Michael Murphy - Wilson
- Dan Shor - George
- Harry Andrews - Old Thompson
- Philip Holder - Dr. Finch
- Beryl Te Wiata - Mrs. Simmons
- Jonathan Hardy - Burley
- Patrick Smith - Court Clerk
- Reg Evans - Mr. Simmons
Screenplay
- Michael Laughlin (Screenplay)
- Jerzy Skolimowski
Music: Georges Delerue
Cinematography: Louis Horvath
Editing: Petra von Oelffen
Production: Manchester Productions, Orinward Ltd.
Country: Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom
Language: English
Budget: $5M
Original Language: en
Keywords
new zealand
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mesmerized about?
- An orphan weds an older man in circa-1900 New Zealand, then finds out he's a miser who spies on her.
- Who directed Mesmerized?
- Mesmerized was directed by Michael Laughlin.
- Who stars in Mesmerized?
- Mesmerized stars John Lithgow, Jodie Foster, Michael Murphy, Dan Shor, Harry Andrews, Philip Holder.
- How long is Mesmerized?
- Mesmerized has a runtime of 1h 37m (97 minutes).
- What genre is Mesmerized?
- Mesmerized is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Mesmerized?
- Mesmerized had a budget of $5M.
- Where was Mesmerized produced?
- Mesmerized was produced in Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom.