The Mad Genius (1931)
Directed by Michael Curtiz
Genres - Drama, Horror, Romance, Theater |
Sub-Genres - Showbiz Drama |
Release Date - Nov 7, 1931 (USA - Unknown), Nov 7, 1931 (USA) |
Run Time - 81 min. |
Countries - United States |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Sandra Brennan
More of a follow-up than a sequel to 1931's popular Svengali, this drama centers on the attempts of a club-footed and insanely bitter dance instructor to cling to his protege.
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addiction, axe, choreographer, craziness, dance [art], entrepreneur, handicap, killing, mentor, mind-control, obsession, prodigy, ballet-dance, business, cooking, genius, maniac