Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is the first film in the Harry Potter series, introducing the young wizard Harry and his early adventures at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British-American film
fantasy film
film adaptation
alternateTitle Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (novel)
surface form: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
alternateTitleRegion United States NERFINISHED
authorOfSourceWork J. K. Rowling
basedOn Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (novel)
cinematographyBy John Seale
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
United States of America
director Chris Columbus
distributor Warner Bros. Pictures
editedBy Richard Francis-Bruce
filmingLocation Alnwick Castle
Gloucester Cathedral NERFINISHED
Leavesden Studios
genre adventure
fantasy
hasSequel Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002 film)
surface form: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)
language English
mainCharacter Albus Dumbledore
Draco Malfoy
Harry Potter
Hermione Granger
Lord Voldemort
Ron Weasley
Rubeus Hagrid
Severus Snape
mpaaRating PG
musicBy John Williams NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus Harry Potter's first year at Hogwarts
partOf Harry Potter film series
plotElement discovery of Harry Potter's wizard identity
protection of the Philosopher's Stone
producer David Heyman
productionCompany Heyday Films
releaseDate 2001-11-16
releaseYear 2001
runtimeMinutes 152
screenwriter Steve Kloves
setting Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
London, England
surface form: London

Privet Drive
stars Alan Rickman
Daniel Radcliffe
Emma Watson
Maggie Smith
Richard Harris
Robbie Coltrane
Rupert Grint
Tom Felton

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John Cleese appearedIn Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Albus Dumbledore appearsIn Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Nearly Headless Nick appearsIn Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Uncle Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter film series appearsIn Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
subject surface form: Uncle Vernon Dursley (Harry Potter film series)
this entity surface form: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)
Nearly Headless Nick appearsInFilm Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
this entity surface form: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)
Richard Harris as Albus Dumbledore appearsInFilm Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
this entity surface form: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (2001 film)
Richard Harris as Albus Dumbledore appearsInFilm Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
this entity surface form: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001 film)
Chris Columbus directed Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
this entity surface form: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Chris Columbus directed Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
London King’s Cross featuredIn Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Christ Church, Oxford filmingLocationFor Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Nearly Headless Nick firstAppearance Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter film series firstFilm Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002 film) follows Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Wizarding World hasPart Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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1492 Pictures notableWork Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Chris Columbus notableWork Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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Chris Columbus notableWork Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Warwick Davis notableWork Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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1492 Pictures produced Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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David Holmes workedOn Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
subject surface form: David Holmes (stuntman)
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