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The illusionist [videorecording] /Bull's Eye Entertainment ; Bob Yari Productions ; Contagious Entertainment ; Michael London Productions ; Stillking Films ; produced by Brian Koppelman, David Levien, Michael London, Cathy Schulman, Bob Yari ; screenplay by Neil Burger ; directed by Neil Burger.

Contributor(s): Norton, Edward | Giamatti, Paul | Biel, Jessica, 1982- | Sewell, Rufus, 1967- | Burger, Neil | Glass, Philip | Millhauser, Steven. Eisenheim, the illusionist | Bull's Eye Entertainment.
Material type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialPublisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, c2007Edition: Widescreen format.Description: 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.Subject(s): Magicians -- Austria -- Vienna -- Drama | Hallucinations and illusions -- Austria -- Vienna -- Drama | Magic tricks -- Austria -- Vienna -- Drama | Criminal behavior -- Austria -- Vienna -- Drama | Criminal investigation -- Austria -- Vienna -- Drama | Video recordings for the hearing impairedGenre/Form: DVD-Video discs. | Feature films.DDC classification: [Fic] | 813/.6
Production Credits: Director of photography, Pope, Dick ; editor, Naomi Geraghty ; music, Philip Glass ; costume designer, Ngila Dickson ; production designer, Ondrej Nekvasil.
Cast: Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell, Eddie Marsan, Jake Wood, Tom Fisher.Summary: The acclaimed illusionist Eisenheim has not only captured the imaginations of all of Vienna, but also the interest of the ambitious Crown Prince Leopold. When Leopold's new fiancée rekindles a childhood fascination with Eisenheim, the Prince's interest evolves into obsession. Suddenly the city's Chief Inspector finds himself investigating a shocking crime. But even as the Inspector engages him in a dramatic challenge of wills, Eisenheim prepares for the most impressive illusion yet.
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DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; region 1.

Soundtrack in English; subtitles in English or Spanish.

Closed-captioned.

Title from container.

Edward Norton, Paul Giamatti, Jessica Biel, Rufus Sewell, Eddie Marsan, Jake Wood, Tom Fisher.

Director of photography, Pope, Dick ; editor, Naomi Geraghty ; music, Philip Glass ; costume designer, Ngila Dickson ; production designer, Ondrej Nekvasil.

Based on the short story "Eisenheim, the illusionist" by Steven Millhauser.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2006.

Special features included.

The acclaimed illusionist Eisenheim has not only captured the imaginations of all of Vienna, but also the interest of the ambitious Crown Prince Leopold. When Leopold's new fiancée rekindles a childhood fascination with Eisenheim, the Prince's interest evolves into obsession. Suddenly the city's Chief Inspector finds himself investigating a shocking crime. But even as the Inspector engages him in a dramatic challenge of wills, Eisenheim prepares for the most impressive illusion yet.

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