The Illusionist

Adventure, Fantasy, Romance

Edward Norton	Eisenheim
Paul Giamatti	Inspector Uhl
Jessica Biel	Sophie
Rufus Sewell	Crown Prince Leopold
Eddie Marsan	Josef Fischer
Jake Wood	Jurka
Tom Fisher	Willigut
Aaron Johnson	Young Eisenheim
Eleanor Tomlinson	Young Sophie
Karl Johnson	Doctor / Old Man

Director	Neil Burger
Producer	Brian Koppelman; Michael London
Writer	Neil Burger; Steven Millhauser
Cinematography	Dick Pope
Musician	Philip Glass

A young man, Eisenheim (Edward Norton) in a European country had magician-like talent and he was so good that even the royalty wanted an audience to try to figure out his illusions. The prince (Rufus Sewell)and the Illusionist were in love with the same woman, Sophie (Jessica Biel). Later on within the movie it was believed that the prince had killed the young lady but the Illusionist was using the young lady in one of his acts which drove the young prince to kill himself at the end. The Illusionist helped the woman to escape the prince by faking her death and meeting and later on meeting in a secret place.