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The Illusionist (2006)

PG-13 · 2006-08-18 · 1h 50m · EN
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Nothing is what it seems

With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.

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Neil BurgerDirector
Budget
$16.5M
Box office
$87.9M

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Edward NortonEdward NortonEisenheimPaul GiamattiPaul GiamattiInspector UhlJessica BielJessica BielSophieRufus SewellRufus SewellCrown Prince LeopoldEddie MarsanEddie MarsanJosef FischerAaron Taylor-JohnsonAaron Taylor-JohnsonYoung EisenheimEleanor TomlinsonEleanor TomlinsonYoung SophieJake WoodJake WoodJurkaTom FisherTom FisherWilligutKarl JohnsonKarl JohnsonDoctor / Old ManVincent FranklinVincent FranklinLoschekNicholas BlaneNicholas BlaneHerr Doebler

Keywords

LoveSuper powerMagicPrincessRivalryVienna, austriaDuchessCrown princeChildhood sweetheart

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · Fantasy · DramaTheme affinityLove · Super Power · MagicMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference45178

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What is The Illusionist about?

With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.

How long is The Illusionist?

The Illusionist has a runtime of 110 minutes.

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