The story of The Prestige was loosely based on the story of Chung Ling Soo, one of the most famous stage magicians of the 19th century and an utterly shameless race faker (he has a brief cameo in the first act of the movie)https://twitter.com/MarieMyungOkLee/status/1301607543538683910 …
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I LOVED The Prestige (one of the only films better than the book, imo) but I’m fascinated to hear its origins! Thank you for this thread!
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This story is way more Interesting than the prestige
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