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The Illusionist
Description
A movie set In turn-of-the-century Vienna, a magician uses his abilities to secure the love of a woman far above his social standing.
A movie set In turn-of-the-century Vienna, a magician uses his abilities to secure the love of a woman far above his social standing.
Actors:
Jake Wood,
Alfred Strejcek,
Ryan James,
Tom Fisher,
David Forest,
Matthew Blood-Smyth,
Nicholas Blane
Jake Wood
12 July 1972, Westminster, London, England, UK
Alfred Strejcek
24 November 1941, Prague, Czechoslovakia
Ryan James
Tom Fisher
1968, Camden, London, England, UK
David Forest
Matthew Blood-Smyth
Nicholas Blane
Director:
Neil Burger
Neil Burger
Country:
United States
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The story may be less than credible, but the performances are mostly good, and Giamatti makes an especially strong showing.
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Dark, dazzling turns by Edward Norton and Paul Giamatti, and Jessica Biel makes it achingly romantic.
January 22, 2010
Unabashedly old-fashioned and fantastically pulpy.
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If nothing else, The Illusionist is worth watching solely for Giamatti's Oscar-caliber performance.
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A fond animated farewell to Jacques Tati
Philadelphia Inquirer
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Conjures up a world of mystery, romance and suspense.
February 28, 2007
With exquisite performances (Giamatti's, in particular), it leaves you thrillingly hovering, happily uncommitted to any one interpretation.
July 24, 2010
A wonderful period film first and secondarily an interesting mystery-romance that keeps you guessing about the big questions until late in the narrative.
February 03, 2007
You may be temporarily beguiled, but not fooled.
July 07, 2010
Norton and Paul Giamatti perform wonders, but writer/director Neil Burger ruins the magic, exposing all of his story's tricks by the end.
The New Republic
October 26, 2006
What (director Neil) Burger and his colleagues have done is to entrance us with a richly acted, beautifully produced story.
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The line between truth and illusion is blurred so persuasively that for a moment or two, you may even believe that a romantic costume drama could stand up to all those special-effects blockbusters in the dog days of summer.

