
Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Set in 19th-century during the Napoleonic War England no longer believes in practical magic However scholars of this glorious history discover that it remains the reclusive Mr Norrell whose displays of magic send a thrill through the country Proceeding to London he raises a beautiful woman from the dead & summons an army of ghostly ships to terrify the French Yet the cautious fussy Norrell is challenged by the emergence of another magician the brilliant novice Jonathan Strange Young handsome & daring Strange is the very opposite of Norrell So begins a dangerous battle between these two great men which overwhelms the one between England & France & their own obsessions & secret dabblings with the dark arts are going to cause more trouble than they can imagine