The illusionist

Biel, Jessica, 1982- (Added Author). Burger, Neil. (Added Author). Fisher, Tom. (Added Author). Geraghty, Naomi. (Added Author). Giamatti, Paul. (Added Author). Glass, Philip. (Added Author). Koppelman, Brian. (Added Author). Levien, David. (Added Author). London, Michael. (Added Author). Marsan, Eddie. (Added Author). Millhauser, Steven. Motion picture adaptation of (work): Eisenheim, the illusionist. (Added Author). Norton, Edward. (Added Author). Pope, Dick, B.S.C. (Added Author). Schulman, Cathy. (Added Author). Sewell, Rufus, 1967- (Added Author). Wood, Jake, 1972- (Added Author). Yari, Bob, 1962- (Added Author). Alliance Films, (provider.). Bob Yari Productions. (Added Author). Bull's Eye Entertainment. (Added Author). Contagious Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Michael London Productions (Firm) (Added Author). Stillking Films (Firm) (Added Author). Criterion-on-Demand (Firm), (film distributor.). Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell, Eddie Marsan, Jake Wood, Tom Fisher. (Cast).

Summary: The acclaimed illusionist Eisenheim has not only captured the imaginations of all of Vienna, but also the interest of the ambitious Crown Prince Leopold. When Leopold's new fiance rekindles a childhood fascination with Eisenheim, the Prince's interest evolves into obsession. Suddenly the city's Chief Inspector finds himself investigating a shocking crime. But even as the Inspector engages him in a dramatic challenge of wills, Eisenheim prepares for the most impressive illusion yet.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (110 min.) : digital, sound, color
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Publisher: Montreal : Alliance Films, [2013]
Distributor: [Vaughan, Ontario] : Criterion Pictures, [date of distribution not identified]
Copyright: ♭2013

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the short story "Eisenheim, the illusionist" by Steven Millhauser. Originally distributed as a motion picture by Alliance Films, 2006.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Dick Pope ; editor, Naomi Geraghty ; music, Philip Glass.
Participant or Performer Note:	Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell, Eddie Marsan, Jake Wood, Tom Fisher.
Target Audience Note:	CHV rating: PG. MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexuality and violence.
Additional Physical Form available Note:	French language version also available.
System Details Note:	Content available as a streaming video.
Source of Description Note:	Title from distributor's web site (viewed April 22, 2015).