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About
While hiding from bullies in his school's attic, a young boy discovers the extraordinary land of Fantasia, through a magical book called The Neverending Story. The book tells the tale of Atreyu, a young warrior who, with the help of a luck dragon named Falkor, must save Fantasia from the destruction of The Nothing.
Theatrical
Jul 20, 1984
Box Office
$20.2M
Budget
$27.0M
Return
0.7x
DVD / Blu-ray
Sep 4, 2001
Theaters
847
Director
Writers
Producers
Music
Studio
Constantin Film, Bavaria Film
Original Title
Die unendliche Geschichte
Original Language
German
Quotes
See all →A Journey of Wishes and Adventures
Narrator
Bastian made many other wishes, and had many other amazing adventures – before he finally returned to the ordinary world. But that's... another story.
[last lines]
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Embracing Darkness in New Beginnings
Bastian
Why is it so dark?
The Childlike Empress
In the beginning, it is always dark.
Bastian
What is that?
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
The NeverEnding Story Collection
A boy who needs a friend finds a world that needs a hero in a land beyond imagination!
Cast
Full credits →N
Noah Hathaway
Atreyu
B
Barret Oliver
Bastian
T
Tami Stronach
The Childlike Empress
A
Alan Oppenheimer
Rockbiter / Falkor / G'mork / Narrator (voice)
S
Sydney Bromley
Engywook
P
Patricia Hayes
Urgl
M
Moses Gunn
Cairon - Empress' Servant
F
Frank Lenart
Teeny Weeny / Night Hob (voice)
R
Robert Jadah
Morla the Ancient One (voice)
G
Gerald McRaney
Bastian's Father
T
Tilo Prückner
Night Hob
D
Deep Roy
Teeny Weeny
C
Chris Eastman
1st Bully
T
Thomas Hill
Carl Conrad Koreander - the Librarian
D
Donald Arthur
School's Caretaker (uncredited)
B
Bernd Eichinger
Man Next to Man Who Drops Milk (uncredited)
W
Wolfgang Petersen
Man Who Drops Milk (uncredited)
B
Brian Wheeler
Giant Mushroom Creature (uncredited)
S
Silvia Seidel
Fairy (uncredited)
B
Beth Andersen
The 2nd Balladeer (voice) (uncredited)
