Phillip the Small_
Original: Philipp, der Kleine
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.
Starring
Andij Greissel, Jan Spitzer, Katrin Jakobeit
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Phillip the Small was released 50 years ago in 1976.
Overview
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 ...
Phillip the Small is a Fantasy, Family film with a runtime of 1h 1m.
CAST (14)
Andij Greissel
Philipp
Jan Spitzer
Philipps Vater
Katrin Jakobeit
Trixi
Volkmar Kleinert
Musiklehrer Breitkreuz
Ilse Voigt
Oma Hundertgramm
Szymon Szurmiej
Musikalienhaendler
Fred Delmare
Wachtmeister Schwuppke
Arnim Mühlstädt
Möbelwagenfahrer
Petra Kelling
Verkehrspolizistin
RK
Ruth Kommerell
Frau Pingel
Carola Braunbock
US
Ursula Staack
Blumenverkäuferin
RB
Rose Becker
HP
Horst Papke
STUDIOS (1)
DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
61 min (1h 1m)
Original Title
Philipp, der Kleine
Language
German
Country
Germany, XG
Rating
5.5/10 (2 votes)
Popularity
4
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Phillip the Small 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.
How long is Phillip the Small?
Phillip the Small has a runtime of 61 minutes (1h 1m).
Who stars in Phillip the Small?
The cast of Phillip the Small includes Andij Greissel, Jan Spitzer, Katrin Jakobeit, Volkmar Kleinert, Ilse Voigt.
What is the rating of Phillip the Small?
Phillip the Small has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Fantasy
Family