Robert-Houdin: A Magician's Life
Fans of films may find Robert-Houdin: A Magician's Life especially interesting thanks to its engaging atmosphere, visual presentation, and entertainment value.
He was a clockmaker, a creator of automata, the conjuror who founded the famous SOIREES FANTASTIQUES in Paris - the magic show that revolutionized magic! This unique artist also displayed his talents abroad and made groundbreaking scientific discoveries in Optics and electricity! The documentary allows us to see his most celebrated stage illusions and inventions in 19th century setting. The true story of a magician, a tale of mystery and science chronicling the Father of Modern Magic.
