
Peter and the Wolf
Peter und der Wolf
Synopsis
This puppet animation film is based on Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf. A 1936 symphonic fairy tale for children, the piece tells the story of Peter and a little bird who outwit and catch the dangerous wolf and take him to a zoo.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Günter Rätz
- Screenplay & Story
- Günter Rätz
- Original Score
- Sergei Prokofiev
- Original Title
- Peter und der Wolf
- Country of Origin
- East Germany
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Günter Rätz
Günter Rätz
Sergei Prokofiev
Anita Uebe
Department Leadership Roster
Günter Rätz
Writer
Günter Rätz
Director
Anita Uebe
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Peter and the Wolf.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Peter and the Wolf
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Peter and the Wolf about?
This puppet animation film is based on Sergei Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf. A 1936 symphonic fairy tale for children, the piece tells the story of Peter and a little bird who outwit and catch the dangerous wolf and take him to a zoo.
Who directed Peter and the Wolf?
Peter and the Wolf was directed by Günter Rätz.
Who stars in Peter and the Wolf?
The principal cast of Peter and the Wolf includes Not specified.
When was Peter and the Wolf released and how long is it?
Peter and the Wolf was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 14m.
Who composed the musical score for Peter and the Wolf?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Peter and the Wolf was composed by Sergei Prokofiev.
