The Magic History of Cinema
The Magic History of Cinema
2017, English. Directed by Tom Garrett.
The Magic History Of Cinema is an international documentary showcasing magic and movies long continued history and explores how the origins of cinema are closely linked to the conjurors and illusionists of the early 20th century and how those ties continue with todays top filmmakers and magicians.
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- 1h 25m
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- English
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The Magic History of Cinema runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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The Magic History of Cinema isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 August 2017. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Magic History of Cinema?
The Magic History of Cinema (2017) was directed by Tom Garrett and stars J.J. Abrams, Orson Welles.