Harry Potter And The Sorcerers Stone (2001) [10... -

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Columbus sought him out after seeing him in David Copperfield . Harry Potter and the Sorcerers Stone (2001) [10...

Released on , Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (known internationally as The Philosopher's Stone ) was a landmark cinematic event that successfully translated the magic of J.K. Rowling’s literary world to the big screen. Directed by Chris Columbus , the film served as a faithful, whimsical foundation for one of the most successful franchises in movie history. Production and Vision The search for the lead trio involved over

He secured the role by submitting a video of himself rapping. Rowling’s literary world to the big screen

Chris Columbus was chosen for his proven success with child actors in films like Home Alone .

Filming took place at Leavesden Studios and historic sites including Alnwick Castle , Gloucester Cathedral , and Christ Church at Oxford . The Iconic Cast