The Magician (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2006, The Magician is a comedy and drama film directed by Cem Yılmaz, running about 122 minutes.
What it’s about. Failed magician Iskender decides to do a tour to save his career, but has to bring his grumpy and senile father along. The tour is quite unexpectedly interrupted when a bride actually disappears from the stage.
Who’s in it. The Magician stars Cem Yılmaz as Iskender Tünaydin, Mazhar Alanson as Sait Tünaydin, Özlem Tekin as Fatma Nur Gaye Türksönmez and Gürgen Öz as Erkut, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, The Magician has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Magician page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Magician tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Magician (2006)?
- In US, The Magician is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Magician worth watching?
- The Magician holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Magician?
- The Magician stars Cem Yılmaz, Mazhar Alanson, Özlem Tekin, Gürgen Öz and Ayçe Abana.
- When was The Magician released?
- The Magician was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 122 minutes.