Release Date: Friday, August 18, 2006
Set in early 20th-century Vienna, a stage magician uses his magic to win back the great love of his life from a brutal enemy, her fiance, who is also the powerful crowned prince of Austria.
Director: Neil Burger
Starring: Edward Norton • Paul Giamatti • Jessica Biel • Rufus Sewell • James Babson
PG-13 Drama 1 hr, 50 m
Set in early 20th-century Vienna, a stage magician uses his magic to win back the great love of his life from a brutal enemy, her fiance, who is also the powerful crowned prince of Austria.
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The film's director Neil Burger last directed Inheritance and Voyagers. The film's writer Neil Burger last wrote Voyagers and The Mistaken.
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The Illusionist was released in on Friday, August 18, 2006. There were 4 other movies released on the same date, including Accepted, 10th and Wolf and Snakes on a Plane.
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