"The Prestige" (film)

"The Prestige," directed by Christopher Nolan, is a psychological thriller about two rival magicians in Victorian London, Robert Angier and Alfred Borden. Each seeks to outdo the other with elaborate tricks, leading to obsession and deep personal sacrifice. The film explores themes of rivalry, dedication, and the nature of illusion versus reality. As secrets unfold, it reveals the lengths to which they go to achieve greatness, including deception and tragic consequences. The story is layered with twists, ultimately posing profound questions about the cost of ambition and the price of true mastery.