Death Defying Acts

Death Defying Acts
Death Defying Acts
Genres: Drama, Romance
Rating: 6
Language: en
Year:2007
Country:GB
Budget: 20 000 000 $
Runtime: 1h 37min
Cast: Saoirse Ronan, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Timothy Spall, Guy Pearce
Tags: 1920s, clairvoyant, escape artist, houdini, scotland, woman director

Description:

In 1926, renowned illusionist Harry Houdini embarks on a tour across Britain, captivating audiences with his unparalleled magic and daring escapology acts. Amidst the whirlwind of applause and adoration, he encounters a charismatic psychic who seems to possess uncanny abilities beyond comprehension. Captivated by her mystique and charm, Houdini finds himself drawn into an intense and passionate affair with this captivating woman.However, as their relationship deepens, it becomes apparent that the psychic has ulterior motives; she is intent on conning the famous magician and proving her own exceptional talents. This revelation forces Houdini to confront his own beliefs and assumptions about magic, illusion, and the boundaries of human possibility. Set against a backdrop of Roaring Twenties glamour, this enthralling tale explores themes of love, deception, and the relentless pursuit of self-discovery amidst extraordinary circumstances.

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