Svengali is a fictional character from George du Maurier's 1894 novel "Trilby." He is depicted as a manipulative and controlling musician who uses hypnosis to dominate and exploit the title character, Trilby, turning her into a successful singer. The term "Svengali" has since become synonymous with someone who exerts excessive control over another person, particularly in the arts or entertainment. The character embodies themes of obsession, power, and the darker side of artistic influence.
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"Svengali's Cat".
The cast of Svengali - 1954 includes: Alfie Bass as Carrell Arnold Bell as Tout Martin Boddey as Doctor Derek Bond as The Laird Jeremy Brett as Pierre Michael Craig as Zouzou Hugh Cross as Dubose Rica Fox as Dresser Hubert Gregg as Durian Joan Haythorne as Mrs. Bagot Joan Heal as Barmaid Peter Illing as Police Inspector David Kossoff as Gecko Marne Maitland as 2nd Stage Manager David Oxley as Dodor Neville Phillips as Contran Toots Pound as Mama Morton Paul Rogers as Taffy Harry Secombe as Barizel Cyril Smith as 1st Stage Manager Donald Wolfit as Svengali
The cast of The Sorceress - 1914 includes: Jack Delson as Guido Justina Huff as Violet Rand aka Perdita Lila Leslie as Carlotta - the Sorceress
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Svengali - musical - was created in 1991.
Svengali - album - was created in 1973.
Entreat that Svengali at your own peril.
In the original novel "Trilby" by George du Maurier, Svengali's first name is never revealed. He is simply referred to as Svengali throughout the story.
Svengali - 2013 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:MA15+ (2014) UK:15
Svengali - 1954 is rated/received certificates of: Finland:K-16 Sweden:15
Svengali's Cat - 1946 was released on: USA: 8 January 1946
Svengali - 1983 TV was released on: USA: 9 March 1983
Svengali - 1931 was released on: USA: 22 May 1931 Argentina: 4 September 1931
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Svengali - 1931 is rated/received certificates of: Argentina:13 Spain:13 USA:Approved USA:TV-G (2010)