Phillip the Small (1976): cast, story & where to watch
1976 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1976, Phillip the Small is a fantasy and family film directed by Herrmann Zschoche, running about 61 minutes.
What it’s about. Philipp is a small boy, who other guys pick on, because he's not as large as them. But when a musician gives him a magical flute, he can make objects bigger or smaller.
Who’s in it. Phillip the Small stars Andij Greissel as Philipp, Jan Spitzer as Philipps Vater, Katrin Jakobeit as Trixi and Volkmar Kleinert as Musiklehrer Breitkreuz, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Phillip the Small has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Phillip the Small page.
If you liked it. Fans of Phillip the Small tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Phillip the Small (1976)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Phillip the Small change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Phillip the Small worth watching?
- Phillip the Small holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Phillip the Small?
- Phillip the Small stars Andij Greissel, Jan Spitzer, Katrin Jakobeit, Volkmar Kleinert and Ilse Voigt.
- When was Phillip the Small released?
- Phillip the Small was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 61 minutes.