In the end of the nineteenth century, in London, Robert Angier, his beloved wife Julia McCullough, and Alfred Borden are friends and assistants of a magician. When Julia accidentally dies during a performance, Robert blames Alfred for her death, and they become enemies. Both become famous and rival magicians, sabotaging the performance of the other on the stage. When Alfred performs a successful trick, Robert becomes obsessed trying to disclose the secret of his competitor with tragic consequences.

Director: Christopher Nolan

Writer: Jonathan Nolan, Christopher Nolan, Christopher Priest

Actors: Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson

Production: N/A