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The Illusionist (2006)
7.5
PG-13
Duration: 110min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Neil Burger
Plot: Renowned illusionist Eisenheim harbors feelings for the Duchess von Teschen, who is betrothed to the ruthless Crown Prince Leopold. Their classes kept them apart when they first met as teenagers. The goal of the Crown Prince is to reveal Eisenheim's powers and put an end to their passion. Though it's possible that Chief Inspector Uhl has ulterior motives, he aids the Crown Prince.
Cast: Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell, Eddie Marsan
Keywords: love, magic, super power, princess, rivalry, mysterious, vienna austria, childhood sweetheart, duchess, crown prince
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7.3
R
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Country: US
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