Schindler's List
1993 · Drama · History
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Film / 2017
Mademoiselle Paradis
Directed by
Barbara Albert
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 …
The story
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 DragusMaria Theresia Paradis
Devid StriesowFranz Anton Mesmer
Lukas MikoJoseph Anton Paradis
Katja KolmMaria Rosalia Paradis
Maresi RiegnerAgnes
Johanna Orsini-RosenbergMaria von Posch (Mesmer's Wife)
Stefanie ReinspergerJohanna, The Cook
Christoph LuserCount Pellegrini
Susanne WuestMiss Ossine
Theresa MartiniCatherine Zwelferin
Julia PointnerHedi
Attila BekeMan 1
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