The Magic Flute backdrop

The Magic Flute 1983 Directed by August Everding Die Zauberflöte

The Queen of the Night enlists a handsome prince named Tamino to rescue her beautiful kidnapped daughter, Princess Pamina. 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.

Country Germany
Production Country Germany
Language German
Spoken Language German
Production Companies Unitel , Bayerische Staatsoper
Release Date 2 July 1983
160 mins
Cast
Lucia Popp Pamina
Edita Gruberova Kõnigen der Nacht
Kurt Moll Sarastro
Pamela Coburn Erste Dame (First Lady)
Daphne Evangelatos Zweite Dame (Second Lady)
Cornelia Wulkopf Dritte Dame (Third Lady)
Norbert Orth Monostatos
Jan-Hendrik Rootering Speaker of the Temple
Hermann Winkler Erster Geharnischter (First Armed Man)
Karl Helm 2 Geharnischter (Two Armed Men)
Gudrun Sieber Papagena