Hermetic Symbols in "The Magic Flute"
The magic Flute
Sweden, 1975
Original title: Trollflöjten
Director: Ingmar Bergman
Script: Ingmar Bergman, based on Mozart's opera, "The Magic Flute"
Distribution: Ulrik Cold: Sarastro, Hakan Hagegard: Papageno, Birgit Nordin: The Queen of the Night, Irma Urrila: Pamina, Elisabeth Eriksson: Papagena, Joseph Kostlinger: Tamino, Rognar Ufung: Monostatos, Gösta Prüzelius: the first priest
Music: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Opera libretto: Emanuel Schikaneder
Musical Direction: Eric Ericson with the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra
Set designer: Enny Noremark
Photography: Sven Nykvist
Production: Måns Reuterswärd for Sveriges Radio
Duration: 135 minutes