Mademoiselle Paradis (2017)

5.6/10 97 min History Drama

Overview

18th century Vienna. Maria Theresia von Paradis, a gifted piano player and close friend of Mozart's, lost her eye-sight as a child. Desperate to cure their talented daughter, the Paradis entrust Maria to Dr. Mesmer, a forward-thinking-physician who gives her the care and attention that she requires. With the doctor's innovative techniques of magnetism, Maria slowly recovers her sight. But this miracle comes at a price as the woman progressively starts to lose her gift for music.

Cast

Maria Dragus

Maria Theresia Paradis

Devid Striesow

Franz Anton Mesmer

Lukas Miko

Joseph Anton Paradis

Katja Kolm

Maria Rosalia Paradis

Maresi Riegner

Agnes

Johanna Orsini-Rosenberg

Maria von Posch (Mesmer's Wife)

Stefanie Reinsperger

Johanna, The Cook

Christoph Luser

Count Pellegrini

Susanne Wuest

Miss Ossine

Theresa Martini

Catherine Zwelferin

Valentin Postlmayr

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