a Original cataloging agency NEU GrandLibrary

a Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng

a Language code of text/sound track or separate title tur

a Classification number DVD 004707

a Personal name Burger, Neil.

a Title The Illusionist

h Medium DVD

a Place of publication, distribution, etc CzechRepublic

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 2006

b Name of publisher, distributor, etc Bull's Eye Entertainment

a Place of publication, distribution, etc USA

c Date of publication, distribution, etc 2006

a Extent 1 DVD

a Playing time 110 min.

a Summary, etc A young boy falls in love with a girl that is way above his social standards along with the art of magic. Although the parents forbid them of seeing each other they cannot be split apart. Until one day they were found together and the boy was sent off. He became a magician and traveled the world. She fell in love with another man, the Crown Prince. The two got engaged but the boy, Eisenheim, finally meets back up with the girl and uses his powers to free her from the royal house in Vienna.

a Summary, etc In the turn of the Twentieth Century, in Vienna, the teenager Eduard Abramovich is the son of a cabinetmaker that becomes fascinated with magic. While practicing some tricks on the streets, he meets the upper-class Sophie, they become friends and later they fall in love for each other. When they are separated by Sophie's family, the broken-hearted Eduard travels to the Far East and fifteen years later he returns to Vienna as a famous illusionist with a different name, Eisenheim. While performing a show in the presence of the ambitious and ruthless Crown Prince Leopold and the corrupt Inspector Uhl, Sophie volunteers for a trick on the stage and they immediately recognize each other. The flame of their passion bursts, but Sophie is engaged of Leopold, as part of his political game to be crowned king with the support of Hungary in a coup d'état against his father. Sophie and Eisenheim plan to runaway together, but when the drunken Leopold discloses their intention, he apparently kills Sophie. The grieving Eisenheim brings his Chinese acquaintances and performs an amazing show, where nothing is what it seems.

a Summary, etc Director Neil Burger's screen adaptation of Steven Millhauser's short story 'Eisenheim the Illusionist'. Eisenheim (Edward Norton) is a magician in early 1900's Vienna, who falls in love with a woman well above his social standing. When she becomes engaged to a Crown Prince, Eisenheim uses his powers to free her and undermine the stability of the royal house of Vienna.

a Summary, etc A magician in turn-of-the-last-century Vienna falls in love with a woman well above his social standing. When she becomes engaged to the crown prince, the magician uses his powers to free her and undermine the stability of the royal house of Vienna.

a Language note Languages : English, Turkish

a Language note Subtitles : English, Turkish

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Drama

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Mystery

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Romance

a Topical term or geographic name as entry element Thriller

a Personal name Edward Norton

a Personal name Paul Giamatti

a Personal name Jessica Biel

a Personal name Rufus Sewell

a Personal name Eddie Marsan

a Personal name Jake Wood

a Personal name Tom Fisher

a Personal name Aaron Johnson

a Personal name Eleanor Tomlinson

a Personal name Karl Johnson

a Personal name Vincent Franklin

a Personal name Nicholas Blane

a Personal name Philip McGough

a Personal name Erich Redman

a Personal name Michael Carter

a Uncontrolled related/analytical title Sihirbaz

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