The Great Magician
Den Store Trollkarlen/The Great Magician/Le Grand Magician
– A Swedish-Estonian-French short film (14 min, 2007)
Synopsis: Once upon a time, there was a great magician, who was living in the guise of an anonymous clerk at the Mystical Bank. Though he is surrounded by inimical people, he refrains himself from using his supernatural powers.
A tragic-comic short film written and directed by EG, based on the absurd short novel Le Grand Magicien by René Daumal.
D.o.p: Alex Lindén Fsf Cast: Egon Nuter and Maria Klenskaja Voice-over: Claes Hylinger Music: Leo Helldén and Romain Violleau
Production: Olivier Guerpillon/DFM and co-produced with Riin Urbanik/Average Monkey Estonia and Marie Sonne-Jensen/La Voie Lactée Paris and with the support of SFI/Swedish Film Institute.