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 fiancée 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.
Rating: PG-13; for some sexuality and violence.
Bull's Eye Entertainment ; Bob Yari Productions presents in association with Syndicate Films International ; a Koppelman-Levien/Michael London production ; in association with Contagious Entertainment ; a film by Neil Burger ; produced by Brian Koppelman, David Levien, Michael London, Cathy Schulman, Bob Yari ; screenplay by Neil Burger ; directed by Neil Burger.
Based on the short story "Eisenheim, the illusionist" by Steven Millhauser.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.
Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell, Eddie Marsan, Jake Wood, Tom Fisher.
Blu-ray disc, widescreen, 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio; requires Blu-ray player.
English or French dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles.
Director of photography, Pope, Dick ; editor, Naomi Geraghty ; music, Philip Glass ; costume designer, Ngila Dickson ; production designer, Ondrej Nekvasil.
