The Illusionist (2006)
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $16,500,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $87,892,388.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 20.298 |
Directed By
Neil Burger
Crew
Cathy Schulman
Neil Burger
Philip Glass
Neil Burger
Brian Koppelman
Michael London
Vít Komrzý
Viktor Müller
Tomáš Červenka
Thomas J. O'Connell
Václav Čermák
John T. Reitz
Rick Canelli
Kenny Becker
John Roesch
Denise Dellavalle
Jirí Hrstka
Mary Jo Lang
J. Paul Huntsman
Mark L. Mangino
Scott Morgan
David E. Campbell
Julie L. Pearce
Gregg Rudloff
Georgia Simon
Vaclav Eisenhamer
Petr Forejt
Alyson Dee Moore
Roman Rigo
Michael Babcock
Naomi Geraghty
Ondrej Nekvasil
Bob Yari
David Levien
Dick Pope
Jakub Dvorak
Nina Gold
Ngila Dickson
Deborah Aquila
Stefan Kovacik
Vlasta Svoboda
Petra Hábová
Lori Wyant
Tricia Wood
Stephanie Hovette
Ladislav Lahoda
Gary Hebert
Suzana Peric
Glen Wilson
Ivo Strangmüller
Jan Archibald
Roman Tudžaroff
Arturo Sosa
Lucie Burianová
Miroslav Lhotka
Brendan Gunn
Chris Miller
Tom Karnowski
Tom Nunan
David Minkowski
Matthew Stillman
Mira Husseini
Alice Wood
Ted Liebowitz
Joey Horvitz
Jane Garnett
Steven Millhauser
TOP CAST
Edward Norton
Eisenheim
Paul Giamatti
Inspector Uhl
Jessica Biel
Sophie
Rufus Sewell
Crown Prince Leopold
Eddie Marsan
Josef Fischer
Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Young Eisenheim
Eleanor Tomlinson
Young Sophie
Jake Wood
Jurka
Tom Fisher
Willigut
Karl Johnson
Doctor / Old Man
Vincent Franklin
Loschek
Nicholas Blane
Herr Doebler
Philip McGough
Dr. Hofzinser
Erich Redman
Count Rainer
Michael Carter
Von Thurnburg
Andreas Grothusen
Eisenheim's Father
Brian Caspe
Eisenheim's Assistant
Ellen Savaria
Mrs. Uhl
Vítězslav Bouchner
Sophie's Driver
David O'Kelly
Archduke
Richard Rowlands
Archduke
Reuben-Henry Biggs
Frankel
Robert Russell
Spiritualist Leader
Noel Le Bon
Arrested Man
David Fellowes
Respectable Man
Jan Nemejovský
Senior Officer
Ivo Novák
Senior Officer
Vladimír Kulhavý
Train Conductor
Duke Faeger
Audience Member
Brendan Gunn
Audience Member
Ryan James
Audience Member
Petr Meissel
Audience Member
Jeff Smith
Audience Member
Ivan Urbánek
Audience Member
James Babson
Young Father (uncredited)
Jaroslav Vízner
Audience Member
Jiří Vacek
Audience Member
Noelle Trkulja
Audience Member
Anezka Novak
Audience Member
Alistair Macnaughtan
Audience Member
Nancy Bishop
Audience Member
John Early
Man on Street
Eva Kelemenová
Sobbing Woman
Alfred Strejček
Guard
Fasihiddin Khasanov
Boy Apparition in Audience
Jan Cibulka
Boy Apparition on Stage
Erdenbileg Sengee
Asian Assistant
Sondom Nararbadrakh
Asian Assistant
Cheng Feng
Asian Assistant
Purevdorj Boldsaikhan
Asian Assistant
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