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Svengali

A mesmerizing music conductor wields hypnotic power to manipulate the singing voice of his beloved, yet struggles to control her true emotions.

Svengali, a charismatic music maestro with hypnotic powers, uses his abilities to control women and further his own ambitions. He meets Trilby, a beautiful model, and becomes infatuated with her, but she falls for a young artist named Billie. Svengali convinces Trilby to fake her own death, and then uses his powers to transform her into a singing sensation, Madame Svengali. However, Billie discovers the truth and relentlessly pursues the pair, ultimately leading to their downfall.

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Info about Svengali

Studio(s): Warner Bros. Pictures, The Vitaphone Corporation

Originally Released: United States, May 20, 1931

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Horror, Romance