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Lost Magic Decoded

Lost Magic Decoded

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DocumentaryMystery

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Some magic effects are so mysterious, they've confounded illusionists for hundreds of years. How can a mechanical man defeat a world chess champion? How can a live bullet be stopped in mid-air? Magic has an ancient history, and one master magician, Steve Cohen, is on a quest to uncover the secrets behind these legendary feats and more.

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

120 mins

Rating

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Release Date

18 October 2012

Country

United States of America

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