The Sorceror’s Apprentice (1977): Cast
The Sorceror’s Apprentice is a 1977 drama directed by Edgardo Cozarinsky, starring Dennis Hopper as A Spy, Niels Arestrup and Raúl Ruiz. It runs 1 hour 31 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 31m (91 min)
- Director
- Edgardo Cozarinsky
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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French - Studio
- ZDF
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Sorceror’s Apprentice About?
The premise of The Sorceror’s Apprentice without spoilers.
Set against the bohemian backdrop of Paris, the film follows a group of Latin‑American exiles caught up in a tense thriller that blurs politics and personal intrigue. At the same time it satirizes their pretentious artistic circles, portraying characters who stage revolutionary rhetoric as performance rather than committing to real activism.
The Sorceror’s Apprentice Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- wealth
- psychotronic film
- revolution
- vietnam era
- paris france
- boredom
The Sorceror’s Apprentice Cast & Characters
Dennis Hopper leads the cast as A Spy, with Niels Arestrup as Danton and Raúl Ruiz as Chilean refugee. Directed by Edgardo Cozarinsky; 26 actors are credited in all.
- Director Edgardo Cozarinsky
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Dennis Hopper as A Spy -
Niels Arestrup as Danton - Raúl Ruiz as Chilean refugee
- Pierre Clémenti as Saint-Just
Also Starring in The Sorceror’s Apprentice
· 22 more- Jean-Pierre Kalfon Robespierre
- Marie-France Pisier Madame Umlaut
- Christian Marquand Ashe / Bezzerides
- Marilú Marini L'inspectrice au magasin
- Peter Chatel Alex
- Zouzou Clara
- Raúl Gimenez Antonio
- Sandy Whitelaw
- Michael Graham
- Serge Casado Phil
- Elliott Stein Ficletoes
- Carlos Clarens Pancho
- Gilbert Adair
- Anna Kendall Teresa
- Pierre-Jean Maintigneux
- Lauren Sedofsky
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More from Edgardo Cozarinsky
More films directed by Edgardo Cozarinsky: Night Watch, Andrei Tarkovsky: Poetry and Truth, Jean Cocteau: Autobiography of an Unknown and One Man’s War.
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The Sorceror’s Apprentice FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Sorceror’s Apprentice, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Sorceror’s Apprentice?
The Sorceror’s Apprentice runs 1 hour 31 minutes (91 minutes).
When was The Sorceror’s Apprentice released?
The Sorceror’s Apprentice was released on September 28, 1977.
Who directed The Sorceror’s Apprentice?
The Sorceror’s Apprentice was directed by Edgardo Cozarinsky.
More films by Edgardo Cozarinsky Who is in the cast of The Sorceror’s Apprentice?
The Sorceror’s Apprentice stars Dennis Hopper as A Spy, Niels Arestrup as Danton and Raúl Ruiz as Chilean refugee, among 26 credited actors.
Does The Sorceror’s Apprentice have a post-credit scene?
No. The Sorceror’s Apprentice has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Sorceror’s Apprentice in?
The original language of The Sorceror’s Apprentice is French.
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