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MOVIE

The Illusionist

CAST & DIRECTOR BOX OFFICE DATA GLOBAL RELEASES TOP GROSSING NEWS

2006

110 minutes (1 hrs 50 mins)

Production Country

United States • Czech Republic

Director and Cast Quickview

Directed by

Neil Burger

Starring

Edward Norton · Paul Giamatti · Jessica Biel · Rufus Sewell · Eddie Marsan · Jake Wood

Full cast & crew

Release dates

US release: 1st September 2006

Canada release: 18th August 2006

Turkey release: 18th August 2006

Box Office Quickview

UK box office

Debut box office: 2nd Mar '07
Debut position: 5
Highest position: 5
Debut gross: £675.3 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 9

US box office

Box Office debut: 18th Aug '06
Debut position: 20
Highest position: 5
Debut gross: $928 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 26

Chart position history

UK box office

2 Mar, 2007
5

9 Mar, 2007
7

16 Mar, 2007
8

23 Mar, 2007
15

US box office

25 Aug, 2006
14

1 Sep, 2006
5

8 Sep, 2006
6

15 Sep, 2006
7

22 Sep, 2006
8

29 Sep, 2006
7

6 Oct, 2006
10

13 Oct, 2006
11

Global box office

Certificates

US
PG-13

Total grosses

UK total gross
United Kingdom Flag

£2.5 Million

US total gross
United States Flag

$39.9 Million

Global total gross
Global Flag

$87.9 Million

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Neil
Burger

Director

Role

Neil Burger

Directed By

Edward
Norton

Aaron
Taylor-Johnson

Matthew
Blood-Smyth

Actor

Character

Edward Norton

Eisenheim

Paul Giamatti

Inspector Uhl

Jessica Biel

Sophie

Rufus Sewell

Crown Prince Leopold

Eddie Marsan

Josef Fischer

Jake Wood

Jurka

Tom Fisher

Willigut

Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Young Eisenheim

Eleanor Tomlinson

Young Sophie

Karl Johnson

Doctor / Old Man

Vincent Franklin

Loschek

Nicholas Blane

Herr Doebler

Philip McGough

Dr. Hofzinser

Erich Redman

Count Rainer

Michael Carter

Von Thurnburg

Vanessa Gendron

Shouting Woman

Matthew Blood-Smyth

Man Who Incites Riot

David Forest

Traveling Magician

Laurie Athey

Aristocratic Boy

Oliver Blaha-McGillick

Aristocratic Boy

Thomas McEnchroe

Aristocratic Boy

Andreas Grothusen

Eisenheim's Father

Brian Caspe

Eisenheim's Assistant

Ellen Savaria

Mrs. Uhl

Elias Bauer

Street Urchin Messenger

Dominik Havelka

Street Urchin

Robin Ferenc

Street Urchin

Vitezslav Bouchner

Sophie's Driver

David OKelly

Archduke

Richard Rowlands

Archduke

Sean Hall

Young Prince

Reuben-Henry Biggs

Frankel

Vadam Bat-Orshikh

Asian Assistant

Purevdorj Boldsaikhan

Asian Assistant

Chen Feng

Asian Assistant

Sondom Nararbadrakh

Asian Assistant

Erdenbileg Sengee

Asian Assistant

Jan Cibulka

Boy Apparition on Stage

Fasihiddin Khasanov

Boy Apparition in Audience

Alfred Strejcek

Guard

Robert Russell

Spiritualist Leader

Noel le Bon

Arrested Man

David Fellowes

Respectable Man

Eva Kelemenova

Sobbing Woman

John Early

Man on Street

Jan Nemejovsky

Senior Officer

Ivo Novak

Senior Officer

Vladimir Kulhavy

Train Conductor

Nancy Bishop

Audience Member

Duke Faeger

Audience Member

Brendan Gunn

Audience Member

Ryan James

Audience Member

Alistair Macnaughtan

Audience Member

Petr Meissel

Audience Member

Anezka Novak

Audience Member

Jeff Smith

Audience Member

Noelle Trkulja

Audience Member

Ivan Urbanek

Audience Member

Jiri Vacek

Audience Member

Jaroslav Vizner

Audience Member

James Babson

Young Father

Jesse Phillips March

Boy on Street