The Illusionist
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In turn-of-the-century Vienna, a gifted illusionist uses his powers to win back a childhood love from her betrothed — a ruthless crown prince.
Why watch: Based on a Steven Millhauser short story. Norton learned stage magic for the role.
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Cast
Edward Norton as Eisenheim
Paul Giamatti as Inspector Uhl
Jessica Biel as Sophie
Rufus Sewell as Crown Prince Leopold
Eddie Marsan as Josef Fischer
Aaron Taylor-Johnson as Young Eisenheim
Eleanor Tomlinson as Young Sophie
Jake Wood as Jurka
Tom Fisher as Willigut
Karl Johnson as Doctor / Old Man
Vincent Franklin as Loschek
Nicholas Blane as Herr Doebler
Philip McGough as Dr. Hofzinser
Erich Redman as Count Rainer
Michael Carter as Von Thurnburg
Crew
Neil Burger — Director
Neil Burger — Screenplay
Michael London — Producer
Cathy Schulman — Producer
Brian Koppelman — Producer
David Levien — Producer
Bob Yari — Producer
David Minkowski — Co-Producer
Matthew Stillman — Co-Producer
Tom Karnowski — Co-Producer
Tom Nunan — Executive Producer
Ted Liebowitz — Executive Producer
Jane Garnett — Executive Producer
Joey Horvitz — Executive Producer
Tricia Wood — Casting
Deborah Aquila — Casting
Nina Gold — Casting
Dick Pope — Director of Photography
Naomi Geraghty — Editor
Ondřej Nekvasil — Production Design
Vlasta Svoboda — Art Direction
Stefan Kovacik — Art Direction
Ngila Dickson — Costume Design
Philip Glass — Original Music Composer
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