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The Magic Flute (1975): Cast & Box Office

The Magic Flute (1975) movie poster

The Magic Flute is a 1975 romantic fantasy film starring Josef Köstlinger as Tamino, Irma Urrila and Håkan Hagegård. It runs 2 hours 14 minutes and earned $13,899 worldwide.

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The Magic Flute (1975) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
2h 14m (134 min)
Genres
Romance , Fantasy , Music
Original language
Swedish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Magic Flute About?

The premise of The Magic Flute without spoilers.

Only Bergman appears on screen while Mozart’s music drives the story. The Queen of the Night summons prince Tamino to rescue her kidnapped daughter, Princess Pamina, in this adaptation of Mozart’s beloved opera. With bird‑catcher Papageno and a flute that can soften hearts, Tamino journeys to Sarastro’s temple, where Pamina is held captive, in search of true love.

The Magic Flute Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • magical instrument
  • mission
  • opera music
  • written by director
  • magic flute
  • play in movie
  • symphonic music
  • love triangle
  • medieval fantasy
  • back stage
  • brotherhood
  • classical music score
+38 more
  • young love
  • abduction
  • opera film
  • female spirit guide
  • comedy fantasy
  • allegorical character
  • budding romance
  • prince as protagonist
  • knight in armour
  • live audience
  • temple
  • royalty
  • princess in jeopardy
  • vow of silence
  • hot air balloon
  • historical romance
  • slaves
  • supernatural fantasy
  • shapeshifter
  • deceit
  • trial by ordeal
  • battle of the sexes
  • suicidal
  • love at first sight
  • mother daughter separation
  • sidekick
  • classical music
  • baroque
  • magic bell
  • husband wife estrangement
  • romantic misunderstanding
  • trials
  • court jester
  • hypocrisy
  • buddy comedy
  • wild animals
  • picture locket necklace
  • padlock
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Cast & crew

The Magic Flute Cast & Characters

Josef Köstlinger leads the cast as Tamino, with Irma Urrila as Pamina and Håkan Hagegård as Papageno.

Also Starring in The Magic Flute

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Box office

The Magic Flute Box Office

The Magic Flute grossed $13,899 worldwide.

1975 box office

Worldwide gross

$13.9K

International
$13.9K
Videos

The Magic Flute Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Magic Flute.

Ingmar Bergman's The Magic Flute - new trailer | BFI
Details

The Magic Flute Also Known As

15 alternative titles, including “Tryllefløyten” and “Tryllefløjten”.

Also known as
  • Tryllefløyten
  • Tryllefløjten
  • Trollflöjten
  • La Flûte enchantée
  • Il flauto magico
  • A Flauta Mágica
  • Die Zauberflöte
  • 魔笛
  • La flauta mágica
  • Вълшебната флейта
  • Волшебная флейта
  • Taikahuilu
+3 more
  • 마법 피리
  • Ο Μαγικός Αυλός
  • Чарівна флейта

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FAQ

The Magic Flute FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of The Magic Flute, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Magic Flute?

The Magic Flute runs 2 hours 14 minutes (134 minutes).

When was The Magic Flute released?

The Magic Flute was released in 1975.

Who is in the cast of The Magic Flute?

The Magic Flute stars Josef Köstlinger as Tamino, Irma Urrila as Pamina and Håkan Hagegård as Papageno, among 48 credited actors.

How much did The Magic Flute make at the box office?

The Magic Flute grossed $13,899 worldwide.

Does The Magic Flute have a post-credit scene?

No. The Magic Flute has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Magic Flute in?

The original language of The Magic Flute is Swedish.

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