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The Hypnotist
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Title: The Hypnotist

Release Date: 31 Jan 2019

Runtime: 1h 15m

Genre: Documentary, History

Director: Franckforstén Oy

Production Companies: Franckforstén Oy

Overview: In 1980, Finland’s most famous hypnotist Olavi Hakasalo, a.k.a Olliver Hawk, was put on trial. His mission in life had been to spread the gospel of the power of suggestion, and he was willing to risk everything to become a player of political influence on the big stage. But in the corridors of power, with a nation’s destiny at stake, an eccentric loudmouth sitting on too many secrets is considered a liability.

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Average Vote: 6.7 (3 votes)

Cast

  • Himself (archive footage): Olavi Hakasalo
  • Olavi Hakasalo 1970-1988: Juha Uutela
  • Olavi Hakasalo 1963-1968: Alejandro Ahumada
  • Laila Hakasalo: Anna-Maija Heinonen
  • Susan Barleton: Mervi Jaala
  • TV-toimittaja: Mika Syvänen
  • Olavi Hakasalon kertojaääni (voice): Tero Koponen
  • Veikko Ennalan kertojaääni (voice): Riku Rantala
  • Laila Hakasalon kertojaääni (voice): Anna-Maija Heinonen
  • Susan Barletonin kertojaääni (voice): Sarah Bowen-Walsh
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