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Count Magnus

Richard Mansfield · UK · Horror / Mystery / Animation · 12 min · 20K views

Directed by Richard Mansfield · Starring Silas Hawkins · 2015

A traveller researching an old Swedish estate grows fascinated by the sinister Count Magnus, with dreadful consequences, told in silhouette shadow puppetry.

M.R. James's classic ghost story rendered in eerie live shadow puppetry and atmospheric narration.

I am proud to present Count Magnus, the first of my M.R. James adaptations.

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