Submergence vs The Illusionist
The Illusionist has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 5.5/10 for Submergence). The Illusionist is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 1h 52m. The Illusionist is the older of the two (2006 against 2017). Both are drama, romance, thriller movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Submergence | The Illusionist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 5.5/10 | ★ 7.3/10 |
| Year | 2017 | 2006 |
| Length | 1h 52m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller |
| Country | – | United States of America |
| Director | Wim Wenders | Neil Burger |
| Main cast | Alexander Siddig, Alex Hafner, Jean-Pierre Lorit, Thibaut Évrard, James McAvoy | Eddie Marsan, Paul Giamatti, Eleanor Tomlinson, Jessica Biel, Edward Norton |
Synopsis
Submergence
While James More is held captive by terrorists in Somalia, thousands of miles away on the Greenland Sea, his lover Danny Flinders prepares to dive herself in a submersible into the deep bottom of the ocean, tormented by the memories of their brief encounter in France and her inability to know his whereabouts.
The Illusionist
With his eye on a lovely aristocrat, a gifted illusionist named Eisenheim uses his powers to win her away from her betrothed, a crown prince. But Eisenheim's scheme creates tumult within the monarchy and ignites the suspicion of a dogged inspector.
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