The Illusionist

7.3
High
2006•1h 50m

Directed by

Overview

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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Edward Norton - Eisenheim in The Illusionist

Edward Norton

Eisenheim

Paul Giamatti - Inspector Uhl in The Illusionist

Paul Giamatti

Inspector Uhl

Jessica Biel - Sophie in The Illusionist

Jessica Biel

Sophie

Rufus Sewell - Crown Prince Leopold in The Illusionist

Rufus Sewell

Crown Prince Leopold

Eddie Marsan - Josef Fischer in The Illusionist

Eddie Marsan

Josef Fischer

Aaron Taylor-Johnson - Young Eisenheim in The Illusionist

Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Young Eisenheim

Eleanor Tomlinson - Young Sophie in The Illusionist

Eleanor Tomlinson

Young Sophie

Jake Wood - Jurka in The Illusionist

Jake Wood

Jurka

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Movie Info

Release Date

August 18, 2006

Runtime

1h 50m

Rating

PG-13

Genres

Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller

Director

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