Comme par magie
Comme par magie

Comme par magie

2011TV ShowReturning Series4 SeasonsFrench
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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Christophe DuthuronGenres: Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A talented stage magician, seemingly living a perfect life with his wife and daughter, finds his carefully constructed world unraveling. As his professional success grows, his personal life begins to crumble under the weight of unspoken truths and mounting pressures. He must confront the illusions he has created both on and off stage to find redemption.

Critical Reception

Comme par magie received a mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences. While praised for its performances and poignant exploration of family dynamics and deception, some found the narrative pacing uneven. The film offers a thoughtful look at the contrast between public persona and private struggles.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its strong lead performances, particularly from Clotilde Courau.
  • The film's examination of the blurred lines between illusion and reality in personal relationships was noted.
  • Some critics felt the plot became somewhat predictable in its latter half.

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Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Comme par magie' (As if by magic), directly reflects the protagonist's profession and the unexpected turns his life takes.

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