The School of the Magical Animals
Die Schule der magischen Tiere
“A magical adventure”
Synopsis
Ida Kronenberg must transfer to a new school, where she soon realizes the students are unkind to each other. However, that all changes when a new teacher, Miss Cornfield, begins to educate them on the value of friendship and magic.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official US Trailer [Dubbed]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-03-13
Top Cast
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Emilia Maier
Ida Kronenberg
Leonard Artur Conrads
Benjamin Schubert
Loris Sichrovsky
Jo Wieland
Nadja Uhl
Mary Cornfield
Justus von Dohnányi
Heribert Siegmann
Heiko Pinkowski
Willi Wondraschek
Marleen Lohse
Elvira Kronenberg
Milan Peschel
Mortimer Morrison
Max von der Groeben
Rabbat (voice)
Katharina Thalbach
Henrietta (voice)
Sophie Rois
Pinkie (voice)
Charlotte Hagenbucher
Katinka Iwanow
Levi Kazmaier
Henry von Waldenfels
Thilo Fridolin Matthes
Max Kramer
Emil Mascheck
Matteo
Tristan Schreck
Eddie Petersen
Lauri Kröck
Lothar Roggenthiel
Rike Schmid
Jos Mama
Release History & Theatrical Window
German Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
March 24, 2023
Wide Cinema Exhibition
April 14, 2022
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$11.7M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$22M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.88x
+$10.3M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gregor Schnitzler
- Screenplay & Story
- Viola Schmidt, John Chambers
- Original Score
- Dominik Giesriegl
- Original Title
- Die Schule der magischen Tiere
- Country of Origin
- Austria, Germany
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Budget
- $11.7M
- Worldwide Gross
- $22M
- Production Studios
- Kordes & Kordes Film, Wega Film, Clever Production, Schubert International Filmproduktions, Leonine Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gregor Schnitzler
Viola Schmidt, John Chambers, Oliver Schütte, Margit Auer, Alexander Dydyna
Dominik Giesriegl
Wolfgang Aichholzer
Meike Kordes, Josef Brandmaier, Fred Kogel, Alexandra Kordes
Department Leadership Roster
Viola Schmidt
Screenplay
John Chambers
Screenplay
Meike Kordes
Producer
Gregor Schnitzler
Director
Dominik Giesriegl
Original Music Composer
Wolfgang Aichholzer
Director of Photography
Alexandra Kordes
Producer
Dennis Rettkowski
Visual Effects Supervisor
Markus Frank
Visual Effects Supervisor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The School of the Magical Animals
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What is The School of the Magical Animals about?
Ida Kronenberg must transfer to a new school, where she soon realizes the students are unkind to each other. However, that all changes when a new teacher, Miss Cornfield, begins to educate them on the value of friendship and magic.
Who directed The School of the Magical Animals?
The School of the Magical Animals was directed by Gregor Schnitzler.
Who stars in The School of the Magical Animals?
The principal cast of The School of the Magical Animals includes Emilia Maier, Leonard Artur Conrads, Loris Sichrovsky, Nadja Uhl, Justus von Dohnányi.
When was The School of the Magical Animals released and how long is it?
The School of the Magical Animals was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
What was the box office and production budget of The School of the Magical Animals?
The School of the Magical Animals had a reported production budget of $11.7M and grossed $22M at the worldwide box office (1.88 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for The School of the Magical Animals?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The School of the Magical Animals was composed by Dominik Giesriegl.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The School of the Magical Animals?
The School of the Magical Animals holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).