A travelling theatre company has more to it than meets the eye. It is an imaginary world commanded by the mind of Doctor Parnassus and the audience is in for more than just a show.
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus is of 2 hour(s) and 3 minute(s). It is Produced By: Infinity Features Entertainment, Davis Films, Poo Poo Pictures. It was released on 2009-10-01. It has the tagline: The man who tried to cheat the devil. It has an average vote of 6.382 on TMDB.
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