The Magician (2001): cast, story & where to watch
2001 · Film · ★ 3.7
Released in 2001, The Magician is a comedy and drama film directed by Radwan El-Kashef, running about 127 minutes.
What it’s about. Bahgat Mansour is an old poor magician that lives a bad life and tries to get a better one by reaching to the rich people. what happens to him and his daughter-that he keeps indoor- then?
Who’s in it. The Magician stars Mahmoud Abdel Aziz as Mansour Bahgat, Gamil Ratib, Menna Shalabi and Salwa Khattab as Nour, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.7/10, The Magician has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. 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 (2001)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Magician change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Magician worth watching?
- The Magician holds an audience score of 3.7 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 Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Gamil Ratib, Menna Shalabi, Salwa Khattab and Rola Mahmoud.
- When was The Magician released?
- The Magician was released in 2001, with a runtime of about 127 minutes.