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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.

Director: Neil Burger
Writer: Neil Burger, Steven Millhauser
Production: N/A
Year: 2006
MetaScore: 68/100
ImdbRating: 7.6
BoxOffice: $39,868,642
Released: 01 Sep 2006
Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. 11 wins & 12 nominations total

Cast

Eisenheim - Edward Norton
Inspector Uhl - Paul Giamatti
Sophie - Jessica Biel
Crown Prince Leopold - Rufus Sewell
Josef Fischer - Eddie Marsan
Jurka - Jake Wood
Willigut - Tom Fisher
Young Eisenheim - Aaron Taylor-Johnson
Young Sophie - Eleanor Tomlinson
Doctor / Old Man - Karl Johnson
Herr Doebler - Nicholas Blane
Dr. Hofzinser - Philip McGough
Count Rainer - Erich Redman
Von Thurnburg - Michael Carter
Shouting Woman - Vanessa Gendron
Man Who Incites Riot - Matthew Blood-Smyth
Traveling Magician - David Forest
Aristocratic Boy - Laurie Athey
Aristocratic Boy (as Oliver Blaha) - Oliver Blaha-McGillick
Aristocratic Boy - Thomas McEnchroe
Eisenheim's Father - Andreas Grothusen
Eisenheim's Assistant - Brian Caspe
Mrs. Uhl - Ellen Savaria
Street Urchin Messenger - Elias Bauer
Street Urchin - Dominik Havelka
Street Urchin - Robin Ferenc
Sophie's Driver - Vitezslav Bouchner
Archduke - David O'Kelly
Archduke - Richard Rowlands
Young Prince - Sean Hall
Frankel (as Rueben-Henry Biggs) - Reuben-Henry Biggs
Asian Assistant - Vadam Bat-Orshikh
Asian Assistant - Purevdorj Boldsaikhan
Asian Assistant - Chen Feng
Asian Assistant - Sondom Nararbadrakh
Asian Assistant - Erdenbileg Sengee
Boy Apparition on Stage - Jan Cibulka
Boy Apparition in Audience - Fasihiddin Khasanov
Spiritualist Leader - Robert Russell
Arrested Man (as Noel Lebon) - Noel le Bon
Respectable Man - David Fellowes
Sobbing Woman (as Eva Kelemenova) - Eva Kelemenová
Man on Street - John Early
Senior Officer - Jan Nemejovský
Senior Officer - Ivo Novák
Train Conductor - Vladimír Kulhavý
Audience Member - Nancy Bishop
Audience Member (as Dusan Fager) - Duke Faeger
Audience Member - Brendan Gunn
Audience Member - Ryan James
Audience Member (as Alistair Macnaughton) - Alistair Macnaughtan
Audience Member - Petr Meissel
Audience Member - Anezka Novak
Audience Member - Jeff Smith
Audience Member - Noelle Trkulja
Audience Member - Ivan Urbánek
Audience Member (as Jiri Vacek) - Jirí Vacek
Audience Member - Jaroslav Vízner
Young Father - James Babson
Boy on Street - Jesse Phillips March