The Illusionist vs The Mistress of Spices
The Illusionist has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.2/10 for The Mistress of Spices). The Mistress of Spices is the shorter watch at 1h 32m compared with 1h 50m. The Mistress of Spices is the older of the two (2005 against 2006). Both are drama, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Illusionist
The Mistress of Spices| The Illusionist | The Mistress of Spices | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2006 | 2005 |
| Length | 1h 50m | 1h 32m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | United States of America | United States of America |
| Director | Neil Burger | Paul Mayeda Berges |
| Main cast | Eddie Marsan, Paul Giamatti, Eleanor Tomlinson, Jessica Biel, Edward Norton | Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Caroline Chikezie, Dylan McDermott, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Anupam Kher |
Synopsis
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.
The Mistress of Spices
Tilo is an Indian shopkeeper in America with an ability to see the future and a magical connection to powerful spices, which she uses to help her customers satisfy their various needs and desires. One day she falls in love with an American man. But the spices forbid it.
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