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Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins is a 2009 documentary starring David Heyman, Chris Columbus and Daniel Radcliffe. It runs 1 hour 2 minutes.

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Runtime
1h 2m (62 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
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The story

What Is Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins About?

The premise of Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins without spoilers.

Through rare footage and recollections from cast and crew, this documentary explores the pivotal choices, breakthroughs and early decisions that shaped the series. It follows producer David Heyman's extensive search and director Chris Columbus's casting quest for Harry, Ron and Hermione, and shows the first on‑set meeting of Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson, providing a glimpse into the creation of Harry Potter's world.

Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins Themes & Keywords

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  • reference to harry potter
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Cast & crew

Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins Cast

David Heyman leads the cast, with Chris Columbus and Daniel Radcliffe.

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Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins?

Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins runs 1 hour 2 minutes (62 minutes).

When was Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins released?

Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins was released in 2009.

Who is in the cast of Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins?

Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins stars David Heyman, Chris Columbus and Daniel Radcliffe, among 8 credited actors.

Does Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins have a post-credit scene?

No. Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 1: The Magic Begins has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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