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The Magic Flute

The Magic Flute

★ 7.2/10•1975•2h 14m•G•Music•Romance•Fantasy

We only see Bergman, we only hear Mozart

The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daughter, Princess Pamina, in this screen adaptation of the beloved Mozart opera. 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.

Ingmar Bergman · Screenplay

Ingmar Bergman · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 14m
LanguageSV
Release DateOct 4, 1975
Budget$650,000

Actors

Josef Köstlinger

Tamino

Irma Urrila

Pamina

Håkan Hagegård

Håkan Hagegård

Papageno

Elisabeth Erikson

Papagena

Britt-Marie Aruhn

Första damen (First Lady)

Kirsten Vaupel

Kirsten Vaupel

Andra damen (Second Lady)

Birgitta Smiding

Tredje damen (Third Lady)

Ulrik Cold

Ulrik Cold

Sarastro

Birgit Nordin

Nattens Drottning (Queen of the Night)

Ragnar Ulfung

Ragnar Ulfung

Monostatos

Erik Sædén

Talaren

Ulf Johansson

Ulf Johansson

Andra prästen (Second Priest)

Gösta Prüzelius

Gösta Prüzelius

Första prästen (First Priest)

Jerker Arvidson

Vakt i Prövningarnas Hus

Hans Johansson

Vakt i Prövningarnas Hus

Erland von Heijne

Tredje gossen (Third Boy)

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