(1984), known in Italy as La storia infinita , is an epic fantasy film directed by Wolfgang Petersen that has achieved enduring cult status. Film Overview
Approximately 102 minutes (full version); some international cuts are shorter at 94 minutes. La storia infinita 1984 - 102 min Dramma • ...
Wolfgang Petersen, marking his first English-language production. Genre: Fantasy, Adventure, Family. (1984), known in Italy as La storia infinita
July 20, 1984 (USA); December 6, 1984 (Italy). Family. July 20
Based on the 1979 German novel Die unendliche Geschichte by Michael Ende . Plot Summary
The story follows , a lonely, bullied boy who hides in an old bookstore to escape tormentors. He "borrows" a mysterious book titled The Neverending Story and begins reading it in his school's attic.