Name: The NeverEnding Story
Director: Wolfgang Petersen
Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama
Released: 1984
Duration: 1 h 41 min
Cast: Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver, Tami Stronach, Alan Oppenheimer, Sydney Bromley

The NeverEnding Story (1984)

Die unendliche Geschichte

Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama • 1h 41m

Overview

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.

Director: Wolfgang Petersen

Cast: Noah Hathaway, Barret Oliver, Tami Stronach, Alan Oppenheimer, Sydney Bromley, Patricia Hayes, Moses Gunn, Frank Lenart, Robert Jadah, Gerald McRaney, Tilo Prückner, Deep Roy, Chris Eastman, Darryl Cooksey, Nicholas Gilbert, Thomas Hill, Donald Arthur, Bernd Eichinger, Wolfgang Petersen, Brian Wheeler, Silvia Seidel, Beth Andersen

Best English-Friendly Release

Australia Imprint 4K Blu-ray

Best Video Release

Australia Imprint 4K Blu-ray > 2025 Germany Constantin Film 4K Blu-ray > 2021 Germany Constantin Film 4K Blu-ray caps

Imprint has a FiM encode, DV and lossless audio.

Constantin 2025 has a solid encode, DV but lossy DTS-HD HR audio.

Constantin 2021 has bad encoding, HDR10 only and lossy audio.

Best Audio Release

Imprint 4K Blu-ray has the best audio among all UHDs

Format

UHD Blu-ray

UHD Tiers

Reference

Imprint UHD

Solid

Constantin Film Germany 2025 UHD

Superior Imports

Imprint UHD > Constantin Film Germany 2025 UHD > Constantin Film Germany 2021 UHD:

caps. Imprint has a FiM encode, DV and lossless audio. Constantin 2025 has a solid encode, DV but lossy DTS-HD HR audio. Constantin 2021 has bad encoding, HDR10 only and lossy audio.

Disappointing

Constantin Film Germany 2021 UHD

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