The Illusionist (2006)

Genre: Drama; Adventure; Fantasy; Romance

Studio: 20th Century Fox

Cast: Edward Norton as Eisenheim; Paul Giamatti as Inspector Uhl; Jessica Biel as Sophie; Rufus Sewell as Crown Prince Leopold; Eddie Marsan as Josef Fischer; Jake Wood as Jurka; Tom Fisher as Willigut; Aaron Johnson as Young Eisenheim; Eleanor Tomlinson as You

Color

Langauge: English

Director: Neil Burger

Producer: Brian Koppelman; Michael London; Jane Garnett; Joey Horvitz; Cathy Schulman; Bob Yari

Writer: Neil Burger; Steven Millhauser

A young man, Eisenheim (Edward Norton) in a European country had magician-like talent and he was so good that even the royalty wanted an audience to try to figure out his illusions. The prince (Rufus Sewell)and the Illusionist were in love with the same woman, Sophie (Jessica Biel). Later on within the movie it was believed that the prince had killed the young lady but the Illusionist was using the young lady in one of his acts which drove the young prince to kill himself at the end. The Illusionist helped the woman to escape the prince by faking her death and meeting and later on meeting in a secret place.

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