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The Illusionist > Credits and Details
Directed by
Neil Burger Neil Burger  
Written by
Neil Burger Neil Burger  
Steven Millhauser Steven Millhauser  
Cast
Edward Norton Edward Norton ... Eisenheim
Paul Giamatti Paul Giamatti ... Inspector Uhl
Jessica Biel Jessica Biel ... Sophie
Rufus Sewell Rufus Sewell ... Crown Prince Leopold
Eddie Marsan Eddie Marsan ... Josef Fischer (as Edward Marsan)
Jake Wood Jake Wood ... Jurka
Tom Fisher Tom Fisher ... Willigut
Aaron Taylor-Johnson Aaron Taylor-Johnson ... Young Eisenheim (as Aaron Johnson)
Eleanor Tomlinson Eleanor Tomlinson ... Young Sophie
Karl Johnson Karl Johnson ... Doctor / Old Man
Vincent Franklin Vincent Franklin ... Loschek
Nicholas Blane Nicholas Blane ... Herr Doebler
Philip McGough Philip McGough ... Dr. Hofzinser
Erich Redman Erich Redman ... Count Rainer
Michael Carter Michael Carter ... Von Thurnburg
Vanessa Gendron Vanessa Gendron ... Shouting Woman
Matthew Blood-Smyth Matthew Blood-Smyth ... Man Who Incites Riot
David Forest David Forest ... Traveling Magician
Laurie Athey Laurie Athey ... Aristocratic Boy
Oliver Blaha-McGillick Oliver Blaha-McGillick ... Aristocratic Boy (as Oliver Blaha)
Thomas McEnchroe Thomas McEnchroe ... Aristocratic Boy
Andreas Grothusen Andreas Grothusen ... Eisenheim's Father
Brian Caspe Brian Caspe ... Eisenheim's Assistant
Ellen Savaria Ellen Savaria ... Mrs. Uhl
Elias Bauer Elias Bauer ... Street Urchin Messenger
Dominik Havelka Dominik Havelka ... Street Urchin
Robin Ferenc Robin Ferenc ... Street Urchin
Vitezslav Bouchner Vitezslav Bouchner ... Sophie's Driver
David O'Kelly David O'Kelly ... Archduke
Richard Rowlands Richard Rowlands ... Archduke
Sean Hall Sean Hall ... Young Prince
Reuben-Henry Biggs Reuben-Henry Biggs ... Frankel (as Rueben-Henry Biggs)
Vadam Bat-Orshikh Vadam Bat-Orshikh ... Asian Assistant
Purevdorj Boldsaikhan Purevdorj Boldsaikhan ... Asian Assistant
Chen Feng Chen Feng ... Asian Assistant
Sondom Nararbadrakh Sondom Nararbadrakh ... Asian Assistant
Erdenbileg Sengee Erdenbileg Sengee ... Asian Assistant
Jan Cibulka Jan Cibulka ... Boy Apparition on Stage
Fasihiddin Khasanov Fasihiddin Khasanov ... Boy Apparition in Audience
Alfred Strejcek Alfred Strejcek ... Guard
Robert Russell Robert Russell ... Spiritualist Leader
Noel le Bon Noel le Bon ... Arrested Man (as Noel Lebon)
David Fellowes David Fellowes ... Respectable Man
Eva Kelemenová Eva Kelemenová ... Sobbing Woman (as Eva Kelemenova)
John Early John Early ... Man on Street
Jan Nemejovský Jan Nemejovský ... Senior Officer
Ivo Novák Ivo Novák ... Senior Officer
Vladimír Kulhavý Vladimír Kulhavý ... Train Conductor
Nancy Bishop Nancy Bishop ... Audience Member
Duke Faeger Duke Faeger ... Audience Member (as Dusan Fager)
Brendan Gunn Brendan Gunn ... Audience Member
Ryan James Ryan James ... Audience Member
Alistair Macnaughtan Alistair Macnaughtan ... Audience Member (as Alistair Macnaughton)
Petr Meissel Petr Meissel ... Audience Member
Anezka Novak Anezka Novak ... Audience Member
Jeff Smith Jeff Smith ... Audience Member
Noelle Trkulja Noelle Trkulja ... Audience Member
Ivan Urbánek Ivan Urbánek ... Audience Member
Jirí Vacek Jirí Vacek ... Audience Member (as Jiri Vacek)
Jaroslav Vízner Jaroslav Vízner ... Audience Member
Uncredited Cast
James Babson James Babson ... Young Father
Jesse Phillips March Jesse Phillips March ... Boy on Street
Produced by
Jane Garnett Jane Garnett  
Phillip Glasser Phillip Glasser  
Joey Horvitz Joey Horvitz  
Tom Karnowski Tom Karnowski  
Brian Koppelman Brian Koppelman  
David Levien David Levien  
Ted Liebowitz Ted Liebowitz  
Michael London Michael London  
Chris Miller Chris Miller  
David Minkowski David Minkowski  
Tom Nunan Tom Nunan  
Cathy Schulman Cathy Schulman  
Matthew Stillman Matthew Stillman  
Bob Yari Bob Yari  
Original Music by
Philip Glass Philip Glass  
Additional Info
Premiere: April 27, 2006
Theatrical Release: September 01, 2006
DVD Release: January 09, 2007
Blu-ray Release: June 08, 2010
Countries: United States Czech Republic
Distributor: MVD Visual
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

6.2 / 10
IMDb

7.5 / 10
Metacritic

68 / 100
Production Companies
Bull's Eye Entertainment
Bob Yari Productions
Contagious Entertainment
Michael London Productions
Stillking Films
Distributors
Freestyle Releasing
  (2006) (USA) (theatrical)
Yari Film Group Releasing
  (2006) (USA) (theatrical)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2007) (USA) (DVD)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2010) (USA) (Blu-ray)
MVD Visual
  (2019) (USA) (Blu-ray)
New City Releasing
  (2006) (USA) (TV)
Starz
  (2007) (USA) (TV)
Filming Locations
Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic
  (the young Eisenheim's home)
Czech Republic
Divadlo na Vinohradech, Prague, Czech Republic
  (the theater where Eisenheim performs)
Konopiste Palace, Benesov, Czech Republic
  (as the Crown Prince's castle)
Prague Castle, Hradcany, Prague, Czech Republic
Prague, Czech Republic
  (as Vienna)
Praha hlavni nadrazi, Wilsonova, Prague, Czech Republic
  (Railway station)
Tábor, Czech Republic
  (as Vienna)
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