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L'illusionniste

L'illusionniste

2010Movie⏱️ 1h 20mPG🏆 #1512 Top Rated
AnimationDrama
7.4
IMDB Rating
37,435 votes

A French illusionist finds himself out of work and travels to Scotland, where he meets a young woman. Their ensuing adventure changes both their lives forever.

Director
Sylvain Chomet
Writers
Sylvain Chomet, Jacques Tati
Stars
Jean-Claude Donda, Eilidh Rankin, Duncan MacNeil
Release Date
February 11, 2011
Language
English, French, Gaelic
Country
France, United Kingdom, South Korea
🏆 7
Wins
🎯 35
Nominations
💬 133
Reviews
📋 50.6K
Watchlists
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

👤
Jean-Claude Donda
as The Illusionist
👤
Eilidh Rankin
as Alice
👤
Duncan MacNeil
as Additional Voices
👤
Raymond Mearns
as Additional Voices
👤
James T. Muir
as Additional Voices
👤
Tom Urie
as Additional Voices
Paul Bandey
Paul Bandey
as Additional Voices
Jacques Tati
Jacques Tati
as Monsieur Hulot

💰 Box Office

$6,007,194
Worldwide Gross
$2,231,474
Domestic Gross
$38,594
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
DTS
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Filming Location
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Production
Pathé, Django Films, Ciné B

🏷️ Keywords

very little dialogue1950sscotlandhand drawn animationtraditional animation

🎯 Categories

Hand-Drawn AnimationAnimationDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Beautifully made but plot lacking colour.
by Royce_Alvacura2010-06-16
7/10

"When I went to go see this film at the Edinburgh Film Festival there was a big buzz surrounding it. People were enthralled that a movie would focus so much on the city, but did it do Edinburgh justice? A few minutes into the movie Edinburgh comes into picture. Set in the 1950's we see a quiet and very quaint Edinburgh. It features heavily on many of the monuments still present today and I love the way we see the architecture unaffected by modern builds. It made me wish I lived back then. The 3D shot that encapsulates all of Edinburgh in one go, is mind-blowing. However, as much as I lo..."

💡 Did You Know?

When the Illusionist is performing at the Scottish pub, one of the patrons in the foreground, near the middle of the frame, is the famous "Young Girl and Old Woman" optical illusion.

📖 Synopsis

A French illusionist finds himself out of work and travels to Scotland, where he meets a young woman. Their ensuing adventure changes both their lives forever.