The Illusionist (2011): cast, story & where to watch
2011 · Series · ★ 6.9
Released in 2011, The Illusionist is a soap series.
What it’s about. The illusionist is mysterious, captivating and mesmerizes all those around him. But is he really a swindler or a man with extraordinary powers? This fascinating telenovela tells the story of seductive Herculano Quintanilha, who exerts significant influence over his great love Amanda, the Hayalla family and his friends. These and other enigmas can be found in The Illusionist, a telenovela where seduction is the great secret.
Who’s in it. The Illusionist stars Rodrigo Lombardi as Herculano Quintanilha "Professor Astro", Carolina Ferraz as Amanda Mello Assunção, Marco Ricca as Samir Hayalla and Regina Duarte as Clotilde Hayalla "Clô", among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Illusionist has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Illusionist page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Illusionist tend to enjoy Yo soy Betty, la fea, La hija del Mariachi, Brazil Avenue and El Señor de los Cielos.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Illusionist (2011)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Illusionist change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Illusionist worth watching?
- The Illusionist holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy soap. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Illusionist?
- The Illusionist stars Rodrigo Lombardi, Carolina Ferraz, Marco Ricca, Regina Duarte and Daniel Filho.
- When was The Illusionist released?
- The Illusionist was released in 2011.