Fantasia
“The most sensational sound you'll ever see!”
Synopsis
Walt Disney's timeless masterpiece is an extravaganza of sight and sound! See the music come to life, hear the pictures burst into song and experience the excitement that is Fantasia over and over again.
Part of the Fantasia Collection
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Fantasia - Trailer #12 - 1990 Reissue (35mm 4K)
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-08-11
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 13, 1940
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 1, 2021
VOD & Digital Platforms
November 1, 1991
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$76.4M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
33.51x
+$74.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bill Roberts, Paul Satterfield, Wilfred Jackson, Ben Sharpsteen, James Algar, T. Hee, Hamilton Luske, Samuel Armstrong, Jim Handley, Norman Ferguson, David Hand, Ford Beebe Jr.
- Screenplay & Story
- Joe Grant, Dick Huemer
- Original Score
- Franz Schubert, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Paul Dukas, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Modeste Moussorgsky, Amilcare Ponchielli
- Original Title
- Fantasia
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 4m
- Production Budget
- $2.3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $76.4M
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bill Roberts, Paul Satterfield, Wilfred Jackson, Ben Sharpsteen, James Algar, T. Hee, Hamilton Luske, Samuel Armstrong, Jim Handley, Norman Ferguson, David Hand, Ford Beebe Jr.
Joe Grant, Dick Huemer
Franz Schubert, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Paul Dukas, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Modeste Moussorgsky, Amilcare Ponchielli
James Wong Howe
Stephen Csillag
Walt Disney
Department Leadership Roster
Bill Roberts
Director
Paul Satterfield
Director
Wilfred Jackson
Director
Ben Sharpsteen
Director
James Algar
Director
T. Hee
Director
Hamilton Luske
Director
Samuel Armstrong
Director
Walt Disney
Producer
Jim Handley
Director
Norman Ferguson
Director
David Hand
Director
Stephen Csillag
Editor
Ford Beebe Jr.
Director
James Wong Howe
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Fantasia.
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Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Fantasia.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fantasia
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fantasia about?
Walt Disney's timeless masterpiece is an extravaganza of sight and sound! See the music come to life, hear the pictures burst into song and experience the excitement that is Fantasia over and over again.
Who directed Fantasia?
Fantasia was directed by Bill Roberts, Paul Satterfield, Wilfred Jackson, Ben Sharpsteen, James Algar, T. Hee, Hamilton Luske, Samuel Armstrong, Jim Handley, Norman Ferguson, David Hand, Ford Beebe Jr..
Who stars in Fantasia?
The principal cast of Fantasia includes Deems Taylor, Walt Disney, Julietta Novis, Leopold Stokowski.
When was Fantasia released and how long is it?
Fantasia was released in 1940 with a total runtime of 2h 4m.
What was the box office and production budget of Fantasia?
Fantasia had a reported production budget of $2.3M and grossed $76.4M at the worldwide box office (33.51 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Fantasia?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fantasia was composed by Franz Schubert, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Igor Stravinsky, Paul Dukas, Johann Sebastian Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Modeste Moussorgsky, Amilcare Ponchielli.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fantasia?
Fantasia holds official age classifications: AU: PG (Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.); CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: TP; GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).