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The Prestige influenced The Prestige

Added by Media Influence Map · 29 September 2026

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Christopher and Jonathan Nolan's film adapts Christopher Priest's novel about two rival stage magicians in Victorian London whose feud over a teleportation trick destroys them both, with Nikola Tesla's machine at its centre. The film drops the novel's present-day frame story and keeps its structure of diaries and secrets.

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