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The Magic Flute

1982Movie3 h 9 min

DocumentaryMusic
91
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.3
91
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb8.3

Summary

Mozart’s “The Magic Flute”

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Brian Large, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle
Written by
Emanuel Schikaneder
Music by
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Facts

August 1, 1982 · 3 h 9 min · Music, Documentary

Released
August 1, 1982
Runtime
3 h 9 min
Genres
Music, Documentary
Original language
German

Tropes

Composite Character, Dark Is Not Evil, Not Wearing Tights +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Is The Magic Flute worth watching?"

Questions about The Magic Flute

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Magic Flute worth watching?

91
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 91 (IMDb 8.3).

Is The Magic Flute okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching The Magic Flute?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.

Is The Magic Flute good for date night?

and 6 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Magic Flute in English?

German

No, it was made in German.

What tropes does The Magic Flute use?

Composite CharacterDark Is Not EvilNot Wearing Tights"Where Are They Now?" EpilogueFailed a Spot CheckStylistic SuckParental BonusForeshadowingAdaptation ExpansionVillainous HarlequinCulturally Sensitive AdaptationWar Is Helland 52 more

TV Tropes lists 64 tropes for it, including Composite Character, Dark Is Not Evil, and Not Wearing Tights.