The Illusionist
“When life loses its wonder, all it takes is one person who still believes in magic.”
2010•PG•1h 20m•7.3•Released
AnimationDrama
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.
Director
Sylvain Chomet
Budget
$18M
Revenue
$6M
Languages
French, Gaelic, English
Studio
Django Films
Cast
Jean-Claude Donda
Tatischeff / French Cinema Manager (voice)
Eilidh Rankin
Alice (voice)
Didier Gustin
Songs (voice)
Jil Aigrot
Songs (voice)
Jacques Tati
Monsieur Hulot (archive footage) (uncredited)
Duncan MacNeil
Additional Voices (voice)
Raymond Mearns
Additional Voices (voice)
James T. Muir
Additional Voices (voice)
Tom Urie
Additional Voices (voice)
Paul Bandey
Additional Voices (voice)
Production
Company
Django Films
Company
France 3 Cinéma
Company
Ciné B
Company
Pathé
Producer
Bob Last
Producer
Sally Chomet
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