The Magus_
"Between mystery and manipulation, where reality slips away and illusions dominate."
A teacher on a Greek island becomes involved in bizarre mind-games with the island's magus (magician) and a beautiful young woman.
Director
Guy Green
Starring
Michael Caine, Anthony Quinn, Candice Bergen
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
The Magus was released 58 years ago in 1968.
The Magus is a Mystery, Drama, Fantasy film with a runtime of 1h 57m.
CAST (18)
Michael Caine
Nicholas Urfe
Anthony Quinn
Maurice Conchis
Candice Bergen
Lily
Anna Karina
Anne
Paul Stassino
Meli
Julian Glover
Anton
Takis Emmanuel
Kapetan
George Pastell
Andreas-Priest
Danièle Noël
Soula
Jerome Willis
'False' German Officer
EF
Ethel Farrugia
Maria
Andreas Malandrinos
Goatherd
GK
George Kafkaris
Second Partisan
Anthony Newlands
Party Host
SC
Stack Constantino
Third Partisan
Roger Lloyd Pack
Young Conchis
Corin Redgrave
Captain Wimmel
John Fowles
Boat captain
CREW
Director
Writer
STUDIOS (1)
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
117 min (1h 57m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.5/10 (33 votes)
Popularity
4
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The Magus about?
A teacher on a Greek island becomes involved in bizarre mind-games with the island's magus (magician) and a beautiful young woman.
How long is The Magus?
The Magus has a runtime of 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Who directed The Magus?
The Magus was directed by Guy Green.
Who stars in The Magus?
The cast of The Magus includes Michael Caine, Anthony Quinn, Candice Bergen, Anna Karina, Paul Stassino.
What is the rating of The Magus?
The Magus has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 33 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Mystery
Drama
Fantasy
KEYWORDS (3)
island
tarot cards
greek island