The Magic flute
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An adaptation of Mozart's opera accompanied by a Swedish version of the lyrics supplies the backbone of this tale of love, magic, and quest as it follows a pair of star-crossed lovers and an impish man whose greatest desire is to find a wife. Tamino and his bird-catcher friend Papageno are sent to rescue Pamina, the Queen of the Night's daughter from the clutches of Sarastro. Sarastro, a wise priest, unites the lovers Tamino and Pamina after numerous ordeals.(Does not circulate)
, A small boy finds an abandoned flute and finds his drab world as he plays it transformed into an enchanted, colorful one. A bystander steals the flute but his efforts produce only winds, storms, and demons.
, A small boy finds an abandoned flute and finds his drab world as he plays it transformed into an enchanted, colorful one. A bystander steals the flute but his efforts produce only winds, storms, and demons.
Credits
- Directed by
- Ingmar Bergman
- Written by
- Ingmar Bergman, Emanuel Schikaneder
- Cast
- Ingrid Bergman, Liv Ullmann, Irma Urrila, Sven Nykvist, Erland Josephson, Käbi Laretei, Håkan Hagegård, János Herskó, Daniel Bergman, Birgit Nordin, Ragnar Ulfung, Jane Darling, Sonja Lund, Josef Köstlinger
- Cinematography
- Sven Nykvist
- Music
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Complete catalog record
An adaptation of Mozart's opera accompanied by a Swedish version of the lyrics supplies the backbone of this tale of love, magic, and quest as it follows a pair of star-crossed lovers and an impish man whose greatest desire is to find a wife. Tamino and his bird-catcher friend Papageno are sent to rescue Pamina, the Queen of the Night's daughter from the clutches of Sarastro. Sarastro, a wise priest, unites the lovers Tamino and Pamina after numerous ordeals.(Does not circulate)
, A boy finds a flute through which the wind blows a tune. When he plays it, his clothes turn beautiful colors, plants grow and colored rain falls. A jealous intruder steals the flute and changes its magical powers so that it brings monsters and chaos. The flute reflects the nature of the person playing it.
Genre/FormFilms without narration.
, A small boy finds an abandoned flute and finds his drab world as he plays it transformed into an enchanted, colorful one. A bystander steals the flute but his efforts produce only winds, storms, and demons.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
, A boy finds a flute through which the wind blows a tune. When he plays it, his clothes turn beautiful colors, plants grow and colored rain falls. A jealous intruder steals the flute and changes its magical powers so that it brings monsters and chaos. The flute reflects the nature of the person playing it.
Genre/FormFilms without narration.
, A small boy finds an abandoned flute and finds his drab world as he plays it transformed into an enchanted, colorful one. A bystander steals the flute but his efforts produce only winds, storms, and demons.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q1651543 ↗ — country, genre, credits
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