Jules Verne: The Mystery of William Storitz

Jules Verne began work on his novel of the same name in 1898. The story is set in the Austro-Hungarian Empire and takes place in the Hungarian town of Ragz. Henri Vidal, a Parisian, arrives on the Danube on board a steamer from Vienna for the wedding of his brother, the portraitist Marko. However, the happiness of the newlyweds is about to be destroyed by the villain Wilhelm Storitz, son of a deceased famous alchemist. He loves Mark's bride Myra Roderich, who once rejected him, but he decides to take her at any cost. The Elixir of Invisibility, the manifested dream of medieval alchemists striving to create it for centuries. Jules Verne actually had the alchemist Otto Storitz create such an elixir in his novel. But did the potion get into good hands? Does it serve to do good or to do evil? And what if someone becomes invisible against their will? Directed by: Dimitrij Dudik Music: Christopher Marek