However, McCreep uses the flute to stop them. The king sends Peewit and the young knight Johan out to catch McCreep, who uses the flute to rob people of their money. He heads over to the castle and steals the flute from Peewit. That night a man named Matthew McCreep learns from the merchant that the same flute he had been looking for is at the castle. He cleans it and starts playing it for the whole castle, realizing that it causes everyone to dance when it is played. When the fire is put out, Peewit retrieves the flute from the ashes unharmed. The King throws it into the fireplace in his room, which starts to emit green smoke. However, he has left behind a flute that has only six holes. One day a merchant brings musical instruments to sell to Peewit, the court jester, but because Peewit is such a terrible musician, the King throws the merchant out before Peewit arrives. The film set at a castle during the Middle Ages. The English dub of the film was presented in Dolby Stereo sound. The film's success led to the creation of Clubhouse Pictures, Atlantic's children's film division. Ī presentation of independent film company Atlantic Releasing in the United States, The Smurfs and the Magic Flute grossed over US$19 million. television for the American dub, while a non-union British crew was used for the UK English dub. Instead, the work was handled by a non-union crew whose members had previously appeared in anime dubs for U.S. The voice talent from that show was not present in either English version. The film was not produced by Hanna-Barbera, the creators of The Smurfs television series, but by Brussels' Belvision Studios and Éditions Dupuis. Johan and Peewit were created by Peyo in 1952 and it was in their adventures that the Smurfs were first introduced in 1958. It is set in the Middle Ages and mainly concerns Johan and Peewit, a young squire and his jester sidekick. Īlthough the Smurfs play a major part, they do not appear until 35 minutes into the film.
Although the film premiered in 1976 in Belgium, and 1979 in the United Kingdom, it was not released in the United States until 1983, in the wake of the characters' newfound popularity. The Flute of Six Smurfs) is a 1976 Belgian animated film starring the Smurfs, directed by their creator, Peyo. The Smurfs and the Magic Flute ( French: La Flûte à six schtroumpfs, lit.
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