The Magic Flute movie poster

The Magic Flute

January 27, 2003 3h 5m 7.4/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 2003. The Magic Flute is a music film. directed by Sue Judd. With a runtime of 3h 5m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Will Hartmann, Dorothea Röschmann, and Diana Damrau

Synopsis

The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daughter, Princess Pamina. Aided by the lovelorn bird hunter Papageno and a magical flute that holds the power to change the hearts of men, young Tamino embarks on a quest for true love, leading to the evil Sarastro's temple where Pamina is held captive. The internationally renowned Mozart interpreter Sir Colin Davis conducts the chorus and orchestra of the Royal Opera House and a glittering cast in David McVicar's 2003 production of the opera Mozart wrote in the final year of his life, recorded live at Covent Garden.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 27, 2003 22 years ago
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Runtime 3h 5m 185 minutes total
User Rating 7.4/10 Great (8 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
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Production Companies

  • BBC Worldwide
  • Royal Opera House

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Magic Flute about?

The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daughter, Princess Pamina. Aided by the lovelorn bird hunter Papageno and a magical flute that holds ...

Who directed The Magic Flute?

The Magic Flute was directed by Sue Judd.

How long is The Magic Flute?

The Magic Flute has a runtime of 3 hours and 5 minutes (185 minutes total).

When was The Magic Flute released?

The Magic Flute was released on January 27, 2003 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Magic Flute?

The main cast of The Magic Flute includes Will Hartmann, Dorothea Röschmann, Diana Damrau, Franz-Josef Selig, Ailish Tynan.