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The Illusionist (2006)
Directed by Neil Burger
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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.
Rated PG-13 | Length 110 minutes
Actors
Edward Norton | Paul Giamatti | Jessica Biel | Rufus Sewell | Eddie Marsan | Aaron Taylor-Johnson | Eleanor Tomlinson | Jake Wood | Tom Fisher | Karl Johnson | Vincent Franklin | Nicholas Blane | Philip McGough | Erich Redman | Michael Carter | Andreas Grothusen | Brian Caspe | Ellen Savaria | Vitezslav Bouchner | David O'Kelly | Richard Rowlands | Reuben-Henry Biggs | Robert Russell | Noel Le Bon | David Fellowes | Jan Nemejovský | Ivo Novák | Vladimir Kulhavy | Duke Faeger | Brendan Gunn | Ryan James | Petr Meissel | Jeff Smith | Ivan Urbánek | James Babson | Jaroslav Vízner | Jirí Vacek | Noelle Trkulja | Anezka Novak | Alistair Macnaughtan | Nancy Bishop | John Early | Eva Kelemenová | Alfred Strejček | Fasihiddin Khasanov | Jan Cibulka | Erdenbileg Sengee | Sondom Nararbadrakh | Cheng Feng | Purevdorj Boldsaikhan | Vadam Bat-Orshikh | Robin Ferenc | Dominik Havelka | Elias Bauer | Thomas McEnchroe | Oliver Blaha | Laurie Athey | David Forest | Matthew Blood-Smyth | Vanessa Gendron
Viewing History (seen 2 times)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29/2023 | TV | Blu-ray | Owned | 7.5 stars |
| 12/25/2006 | Other | Other | Other | 7.5 stars |
| (Average) 7.5 stars |
Viewing Notes
Picked this up from the pawn shop specifically bc I wanted to revisit for Moarvember Mysteries. Haven’t seen since my first flight to Japan on Christmas Day 2006 and yet I recalled more than I thought. I love magic stuff in period films a la The Prestige. Giamatti is great in this.
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