The Illusionist (1984)
- Original title
- De illusionist
- Directed by
- Jos Stelling
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- Netherlands
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Rating
- 6.8 of 10 from 19 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A silent comedy follows a quirky magician and his odd adventures. It is based on a stage performance.
silentwhimsicalslapsticksurrealplayfullightheartedtheatrical
What happens
The Illusionist (Dutch: De illusionist) is a 1983 Dutch comedy film directed by Jos Stelling and starring Freek de Jonge. The film has no dialogue. It won the Golden Calf for Best Feature Film at the 1984 Netherlands Film Festival. The film was loosely based on a theater show by de Jonge called De Tragiek from 1980. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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