The Prestige. The Prestige is a 2006 British-American film directed by Christopher Nolan, from a screenplay adapted by Nolan and his brother Jonathan.

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The Prestige

The Prestige is a 2006 British-American film directed by Christopher Nolan, from a screenplay adapted by Nolan and his brother Jonathan Nolanfrom Christopher Priest's 1995 World Fantasy Award-winning novel of the same name.

The story follows Robert Angier and Alfred Borden, rival stage magicians in London at the end of the 19th century. Obsessed with creating the best stage illusion they engage in competitive one-upmanship with tragic results.

The film was released on October 20, 2006, receiving good reviews and strong box office results, and received Academy Award nominations for Best Cinematography and Best Art Direction. Along with The Illusionist and Scoop, The Prestige was one of three films in 2006 to explore the world of stage magicians.

The film's subject Film, 19 rapidly changing century begins in London. Wizard of highly respected and they are considered to be the mysterious person in this period, the young magicians Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman) and Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) are becoming fame. Angier's wife, Julia Piper Perabo as a result of an accident during a show they died, Angier blames Borden event. This event will last a lifetime between two wizards who would be the beginning of hostility and competition...

*Robert Angier is the lead actor in the film. *Magic the advanced degree were they doing with a friend. Robert Angier -Hugh Jackman

Another film starring Alfred Borden.

*Piper Perabo is Angier's equal. *They will die as a result of an accident during a show. Piper Perabo - Julia McCullough

Alfred Borden Borden's wife, Sarah, Rebecca Hall.

Described as the biggest surprise of the team name, the wizard will Angier's a magic contributed to the famous scientist Nikola Tesla, the Serbian-born British musician David Bowie has been portrayed.

Angier's former chief aide in the role of magician Harry Cutter, the director has given a role in the film Batman Begins, the famous actor Michael Caine has taken place.

Mr. Tesla's assistant in the film. Andy Serkis has revived Alley.

In addition, screenwriter Jonathan Nolan has appeared with a small role in the film.