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The Prestige is a 2006 psychological thriller directed by the iconic Christopher Nolan, who co-wrote the screenplay with his brother, Jonathan Nolan. It is based on the 1995 novel of the same name by Christopher Priest. Set in the foggy, gas-lit streets of Victorian London at the turn of the 20th century, the film follows the lives of two young, passionate stage magicians. Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman) is a charismatic showman, while Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) is a brooding, naturally gifted illusionist. Their friendship is shattered after a tragic accident during a performance, which leads to a bitter rivalry that consumes their lives and the lives of everyone around them. theprestige2006480pdualaudiohinengvegam verified
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