Mysteries (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 5.4

Released in 1978, Mysteries is a drama and mystery film directed by Paul de Lussanet, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. In the winter of 1891 a stranger arrives in a small coastal town on the Isle of Man. His presence soon disturbs the lives of the local inhabitants, especially the beautiful daughter of the parson.
Who’s in it. Mysteries stars Rutger Hauer as Johan Nagel, Sylvia Kristel as Dany Kielland, David Rappaport as The Midget and Rita Tushingham as Martha Gude, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Mysteries has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, YouTube TV and Fandor Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mysteries page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mysteries tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mysteries (1978)?
- In US, Mysteries is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mysteries worth watching?
- Mysteries holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mysteries?
- Mysteries stars Rutger Hauer, Sylvia Kristel, David Rappaport, Rita Tushingham and Andréa Ferréol.
