The Illusionist poster

The Illusionist (2010)

"When life loses its wonder, all it takes is one person who still believes in magic."

7.320101h 20mFR
AnimationDrama

Directed by Sylvain Chomet

Rating

7.3/10

Runtime

1h 20m

Language

FR

Release

June 16, 2010

Director

Sylvain Chomet

Official Trailer

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Overview

A French illusionist travels to Scotland to work. He meets a young woman in a small village. Their ensuing adventure in Edinburgh changes both their lives forever.

Cast

Jean-Claude Donda

Jean-Claude Donda

Tatischeff / French Cinema Manager (voice)

Eilidh Rankin

Eilidh Rankin

Alice (voice)

Didier Gustin

Didier Gustin

Songs (voice)

Jil Aigrot

Jil Aigrot

Songs (voice)

Jacques Tati

Jacques Tati

Monsieur Hulot (archive footage) (uncredited)

Duncan MacNeil

Duncan MacNeil

Additional Voices (voice)

Raymond Mearns

Raymond Mearns

Additional Voices (voice)

James T. Muir

James T. Muir

Additional Voices (voice)

Tom Urie

Tom Urie

Additional Voices (voice)

Paul Bandey

Paul Bandey

Additional Voices (voice)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Illusionist (2010), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A French illusionist travels to Scotland to work. He meets a young woman in a small village. Their ensuing adventure in Edinburgh changes both their lives forever.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Illusionist. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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