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The Illusionist is a 2006 American enchanting mystery movie written and directed by Neil Burger and starring Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, as well as Jessica Biel. It is based loosely on Steven Millhauser's short story, "Eisenheim the Illusionist". The movie informs the tale of Eisenheim, a magician in fin de siècle Vienna, who reunites with his childhood love, a lady much above his social standing. The film also illustrates a fictionalized version of the Mayerling Incident.

The film premiered at the 2006 Sundance Movie Festival and also opened the 2006 Seattle International Film Celebration; it was distributed in minimal release to movie theaters on August 18, 2006, and expanded all over the country on September 1. The movie was an industrial and also vital success.
In Vienna, Austria-Hungary, 1889, an illusionist named Eisenheim (Edward Norton) is detained by Principal Examiner Walter Uhl (Paul Giamatti) of the Vienna Cops throughout a magic program entailing mysticism. Later, Uhl explains the story of Eisenheim's life to Crown Royal prince Leopold (Rufus Sewell).

Eisenheim was birthed to a peasant cabinet-maker and came to be curious about magic after satisfying a taking a trip magician. He also loved Sophie, the Lady von Teschen (Eleanor Tomlinson), however both were prohibited to see each other therefore the former being a peasant. They maintained meeting privately but were captured someday and divided by force. Eisenheim proceeded to examine magic by taking a trip the world, as well as fifteen years later on went back to Vienna to execute. Throughout one efficiency, he experiences the adult Sophie (Jessica Biel) as well as finds out that she is anticipated to marry the Crown Prince Leopold, who, it is rumored, is harsh towards females and in the past also killed one. Eisenheim conducts an exclusive program for the Crown Prince and also embarrasses him during it, in feedback to which the Crown Prince outlaws him from performing once more in Vienna. Eisenheim asks Sophie to leave with him, but Sophie hesitates that they will be implemented. Sophie additionally discloses that the Crown Royal prince is preparing a coup d'etat against his senior dad, the Emperor Franz Joseph I.
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