Svengali (1954)

Directors

Noel Langley

Cast

Hildegard Knef, Donald Wolfit, Terence Morgan, Derek Bond, Alfie Bass, Noel Purcell

The story

After being fired from working as a barmaid in a Paris bar, Trilby O'Ferrall is hired by the sculptor Durian as an artist's model. She encounters three British painters living next door, including the sensitive Billy Bagot with whom she gradually falls in love. She also encounters the street musician Svengali, but does not much like him.

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