Film

Harry Potter und der Stein der Weisen

  • 152 minutes
  • FSK 6 (Germany)

Harry Potter, an orphan, lives with the Dursleys, who treat him badly, until he learns from Rubeus Hagrid on his eleventh birthday that his parents were wizards and he receives an invitation to Hogwarts School. At Hogwarts, he is assigned to Gryffindor house by the Sorting Hat, gets to know Ron Weasley and Hermione Granger there, and discovers a talent for flying on broomsticks that brings him into his house's Quidditch team.

There are currently no upcoming screenings for this film.

Film details

About the film

Genres
  • fantasy film
  • adventure film
  • speculative fiction film
  • children's film
Original title
  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Release
Country
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
Original languages
  • English
Awards
  • Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards/Bester Familienfilm
  • Saturn Award für das beste Kostüm

Credits & cast

Directed by
  • Chris Columbus
Written by
  • Steve Kloves
  • Joanne K. Rowling
Cast
  • Adrian Rawlins as James Potter
  • Alan Rickman as Severus Snape
  • Alfred Enoch as Dean Thomas
  • Bonnie Wright as Ginny Weasley
  • Chris Rankin as Percy Weasley
  • Daniel Radcliffe as Harry Potter
  • Danielle Tabor as Angelina Johnson
  • David Bradley as Argus Filch
  • David Brett as Dedalus Diggle
  • David Holmes
  • Derek Deadman
  • Derek Hough
  • Devon Murray as Seamus Finnigan
  • Eleanor Columbus as Susan Bones
  • Elizabeth Spriggs as Fette Dame
  • Emily Dale as Katie Bell
  • Emma Watson as Hermine Granger
  • Fiona Shaw as Petunia Dursley
  • Geraldine Somerville as Lily Potter
  • Harry Melling as Dudley Dursley
  • Ian Hart as Quirinus Quirrell
  • James Phelps as Fred Weasley
  • Jamie Waylett as Vincent Crabbe
  • Jean Southern
  • John Cleese as Fast Kopfloser Nick
  • John Hurt as Garrick Ollivander
  • Joshua Herdman as Gregory Goyle
  • Julianne Hough
  • Julie Walters as Molly Weasley
  • Leilah Sutherland as Alicia Spinnet
  • Leslie Phillips as Sprechender Hut
  • Luke Youngblood as Lee Jordan
  • Maggie Smith as Minerva McGonagall
  • Matthew Lewis as Neville Longbottom
  • Miles Richardson
  • Nina Young as Helena Ravenclaw
  • Oliver Phelps as George Weasley
  • Paul Marc Davis
  • Ray Fearon as Firenze
  • Richard Bremmer as Lord Voldemort
  • Richard Griffiths as Vernon Dursley
  • Richard Harris as Albus Dumbledore
  • Richard Reid
  • Robbie Coltrane as Rubeus Hagrid
  • Rupert Grint as Ron Weasley
  • Scott Fern
  • Sean Biggerstaff as Oliver Wood
  • Simon Fisher-Becker as The Fat Friar
  • Stefan Pejic
  • Tamara Taylor as Aurora Sinistra
  • Terence Bayler as Blutiger Baron
  • Tom Felton as Draco Malfoy
  • Verne Troyer as Griphook
  • Warwick Davis as Filius Flitwick
  • Will Theakston as Marcus Flint
  • Zoë Wanamaker as Rolanda Hooch

Production

Production companies
  • Heyday Films
  • 1492 Pictures
  • Warner Bros. Entertainment
Filming locations
  • Alnwick Castle
  • Kathedrale von Gloucester
  • Warner Bros. Studios, Leavesden
  • Goathland railway station
  • Durham Cathedral
  • London Zoo
  • Glen Nevis
  • Leadenhall Market
  • Harrow School
  • Christ Church