The Magician (1958)
Max von Sydow: Albert Emanuel Vogler
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Quotes
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Albert Emanuel Vogler : I hate them. I hate their faces, their bodies, their movements, their voices. But I get frightened too, and then I lose my power.
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Dr. Vergerus, Minister of Health : I'd like to know just whom I dissected.
Albert Emanuel Vogler : A poor actor whose greatest wish was to be cut open and scraped clean.
Dr. Vergerus, Minister of Health : So you were never dead--perhaps not even unconscious.
Albert Emanuel Vogler : Yes, it was a cheap trick.
Dr. Vergerus, Minister of Health : Are you even sure you're Vogler?
Albert Emanuel Vogler : I think so.
Dr. Vergerus, Minister of Health : Not some actor or someone else?
Albert Emanuel Vogler : Mock me if you like, but help me. You said you'd taken a liking to us.
Dr. Vergerus, Minister of Health : I liked his face more than I like yours. Put on your disguise again so I recognize you. Then perhaps we can discuss your situation.