Lost Magic Decoded (2012)★ 5.5/10

Name: Lost Magic Decoded
Genre: Documentary, Mystery
Released: 2012-10-18
Duration: 83 min
Cast: Steve Cohen, William Kalush, Tom Standage, Edwin Dawes, John Gaughan

TV-PG · US · 83 min · October 18, 2012

Documentary
Mystery

Directed by: Robert Palumbo

Written by: Robert Palumbo, Jonathan Grupper, David Sampliner, Alec Michod

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.

Cast & crew

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Steve CohenSelf

William KalushSelf - Conjuring Arts Research Center

Tom StandageSelf - Author

Edwin DawesSelf - Author

John GaughanSelf - Illusion Designer

Andranik MatikozyanSelf - Chess Master

Ken KlostermanSelf - Salon de Magie

Harold CarterSelf - Weightlifter

Peter LamontSelf - Author

Jake HarrisSelf - Sniper

Don GodwinSelf - Bay Ridge Rod & Gun Club

Jonathan AdamsSelf - Narrator