The Illusionist (2010)

  • PG
  • 09/05/2010 (US)
  • Animation, Drama
  • 1h 20m

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

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.

Sylvain Chomet

Director, Screenplay

Cast

Jean-Claude Donda's headshot

Jean-Claude Donda

Tatischeff / French Cinema Manager (voice)
Eilidh Rankin's headshot

Eilidh Rankin

Alice (voice)
Didier Gustin's headshot

Didier Gustin

Songs (voice)
Jil Aigrot's headshot

Jil Aigrot

Songs (voice)
Jacques Tati's headshot

Jacques Tati

Monsieur Hulot (archive footage) (uncredited)
Duncan MacNeil's headshot

Duncan MacNeil

Additional Voices (voice)
Raymond Mearns's headshot

Raymond Mearns

Additional Voices (voice)
James T. Muir's headshot

James T. Muir

Additional Voices (voice)

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