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Harry Potter: A History Of Magic

2017 · Movie · PG · 50 min · ★ 7.3

Documentary

From shrieking mandrakes, to sorting hats, to the mystery of ancient Chinese oracle bones, the world of Harry Potter has cast a spell on readers around the globe. They're the fastest-selling books in history. But what inspired these enchanting worlds? Their author, JK Rowling, invites us into her private archive to reveal a trove of delights never before seen by muggles' eyes.

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Details
Years
2017
Release date
2017-10-28
Language
English
Rated
PG
Runtime
50 min
TMDB rating
7.3/10 (95 votes)

Themes

  • magic
  • sorcery
  • wizard
  • psychotronic filmmaking
  • artefacts

Cast & crew

Directed by Jude Ho, Alex Harding