The Illusionist

Name: The Illusionist
Director: Sylvain Chomet
Genre: Animation, Drama
Released: 2010
Duration: 80 min

1h 20m · 2010 · Directed by Sylvain Chomet · 3.9 / 5 on Letterboxd

The Illusionist (2010) runs 1h 20m, directed by Sylvain Chomet. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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.

Genres: Animation, Drama

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