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Mesmerized / Shocked (Michael Laughlin, ) story
POLAND · 1986

Mesmerized / Shocked (Michael Laughlin, ) story

Jerzy Skolimowski
psychological thriller historical mystery domestic abuse Victorian era murder investigation
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Mesmerized (also known as Shocked and My Letter to George) is a 1985 drama film directed by Michael Laughlin and starring Jodie Foster, John Lithgow and Michael Murphy. Loosely based upon the Pimlico mystery, the film was a co-production between Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom and United States with RKO Pictures. The film was titled Mesmerized during production and upon release in Australia

Year1986
CountryPoland
DirectorJerzy Skolimowski
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