Review of The Illusionist (1901) by Alex N — 29 May 2013

A heartbreaking and very sentimental movie, even to much for some of us.

This review of The Illusionist (1901) was written by Alex N on 29 May 2013.

The Illusionist has generally received very positive reviews.

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