Harlequin, also known as Dark Forces, follows a mesmerizing faith healer who appears in the household of a politician curing the young son and unsettling the family with his mystical power. A blend of supernatural intrigue, political thriller, and occult tension, this Australian fantasy-thriller channels Rasputins mysterious influence into a haunting moral parable.

Powerhouse Films

Robert Powell (The Survivor), David Hemmings (Fragment of Fear), Carmen Duncan (Turkey Shoot), and Broderick Crawford (The Mob) star in Harlequin, a mysterious and fantastical thriller from director Simon Wincer (Snapshot) and writer Everett De Roche (Roadgames).

When eccentric faith healer Gregory Wolfe (Powell) apparently cures the terminally ill son of Senator Nick Rast (Hemmings), Rasts wife (Duncan) places her faith in Wolfes powers. But when Wolfe begins meddling in sensitive government business, political fixer Doc Wheelan (Crawford) decides to make the problem go away...

Inspired by Rasputins influence over the Russian court, Harlequin (released in the US as Dark Forces) is a classic Australian chiller from producer Antony I Ginnane (Patrick).

Från IMDB:
An enigmatic faith healer - who appears to possess genuine magical powers - and a political fixer vie for influence over a senator and his family.

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Version: : Blu-Ray (88 Films Edition) (import)

Språk : English

EAN : 5060496452481

Label : Powerhouse Films Indicator Limited Editions

Distributor : Powerhouse Films

Inspelningsår : 1980

Regissör : Simon Wincer

imdb-rating : 6.1

Längd : 1h 35m

Cast : Robert Powell, David Hemmings, Carmen Duncan