The Illusionist
film by Burger [2006]
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Giamatti
- In Paul Giamatti
Subsequent film appearances include The Illusionist (2006), a drama about a cunning magician (Edward Norton); Lady in the Water (2006), in which he starred as a superintendent who rescues a preternatural woman from his building’s swimming pool; and the comedy Fred Claus (2007).
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Norton
- In Edward Norton
In The Illusionist (2006; adapted from the short story “Eisenheim the Illusionist” by Steven Millhauser), Norton portrayed Eisenheim, a magician who uses his skills to beguile the crown prince of Vienna. After starring as Bruce Banner in the superhero film The Hulk (2008), Norton turned in…
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