Svengali movie poster

Svengali

March 9, 1983 1h 40m 4.8/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1983. Svengali is a romance/drama film. directed by Anthony Harvey.

Starring Peter O'Toole, Jodie Foster, and Elizabeth Ashley

Synopsis

An old singer coaches a young woman whom he believes will be the next singing sensation. As she starts off with her career, their bond gets stronger. An adaptation of George L. Du Maurier's novel "Trilby"

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 9, 1983 42 years ago
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Runtime 1h 40m 100 minutes total
User Rating 4.8/10 Mixed (10 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Robert Halmi

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Svengali about?

An old singer coaches a young woman whom he believes will be the next singing sensation. As she starts off with her career, their bond gets stronger. An adaptation of George L. Du Maurier's novel "...

Who directed Svengali?

Svengali was directed by Anthony Harvey.

How long is Svengali?

Svengali has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).

When was Svengali released?

Svengali was released on March 9, 1983 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Svengali?

The main cast of Svengali includes Peter O'Toole, Jodie Foster, Elizabeth Ashley, Larry Joshua, Barbara Bryne.