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  1. Visitors to Munich's Bavaria Film Studios can recreate the most iconic scene from 'The NeverEnding Story' by riding a life-sized Falkor model.

    • The History of The Neverending Story in Germany
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    At the time of its release, The NeverEnding Storywas the most expensive film produced outside the USA or the USSR. It was an ambitious undertaking and held Germany's highest budgeted film at the time, an estimated 60 million Deutschmark (approximately $27 million at the time). The film was produced by a German crew including its director and co-wri...

    Bavaria Filmstadt(Bavaria Film) was founded in 1919 by Munich film producer Peter Ostermayr. The company was a direct competitor to Berlin's Universum Film AG (UFA). By 1930 an investor, Wilhelm Kraus, helmed the company and branded it with its current name, Bavaria Film AG. It was nationalized in 1938 but privatized once again in 1956. Besides The...

    Visitors can find the worlds they watched on the big screen here at the studio. Entire sets and mammoth props from the many film and television productions that have filmed here are on display. Take a 90-minute guided tour through the fantastical lands of The NeverEnding Story and take advantage of a childhood dream by stroking Falkor's soft fur an...

  2. Aug 6, 2019 · To ride Falkor yourself, you’ve got to head to the city of Munich and go to a tourist destination called Bavaria Film Studios. It’s a sort of Universal Studios-esque destination, where most of...

  3. Feb 1, 2016 · It’s called Bavaria Films—similar to Universal Studioss themeparks—where folks can ride Falkor or the snail and see all the stuff used in film. I’ve found a few photos to give you an idea of what the attraction is like.

  4. Feb 3, 2016 · In Munich, there's a place where you can ride Falkor the Luck Dragon from "The Neverending Story".

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  5. Oct 31, 2018 · The Neverending Story, Wolfgang Petersen’s iconic fantasy movie, was filmed at Bavaria Film Studios in Germany. At the time, it was the most expensive film produced in Germany’s history. As well as making a generation of children long for their very own Falkor (or at least their very own Golden Retriever), the studio is also the place where ...

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  7. Aug 12, 2021 · From luckdragons to werewolves, and rockbiters to giant turtles, The Neverending Story is packed with some of the most beloved creatures in fantasy cinema. We talk to special effects director Brian Johnson about making dreams a reality, the problems with Falkor and why the hardest thing to design is nothing….

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