Movie connections for
Fantasia (1940) More at IMDbPro »

Followed by

Fantasia/2000 (1999)

Edited into

"Disneyland: The Disneyland Story (#1.1)" (1954)
"Disneyland: The Plausible Impossible (#3.8)" (1956)
"Disneyland: Your Host, Donald Duck (#3.13)" (1957)
 -  "The Rite of Spring" segment is shown as part of the "Adventureland" segment
The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show (1968)
Fantasia/2000 (1999)

References

Faust - Eine deutsche Volkssage (1926)
The Wizard's Apprentice (1930)
 -  The Sorcerer's Apprentice sequence reproduces many features of the Wizard's Apprentice, including the scene in which a broom comes to life, walks, fetches water, multiplies and floods the room.
The Goldwyn Follies (1938)

Referenced in

The Reluctant Dragon (1941)
Out of the Frying Pan Into the Firing Line (1942)
"Disneyland: The Fourth Anniversary Show (#4.1)" (1957)
"Disneyland: Adventures in Fantasy (#4.8)" (1957)
 -  A mushroom and a broomstick appear
The Quiet American (1958)
Art Carney Meets the Sorcerer's Apprentice (1959) (TV)
 -  "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" is one of the cartoons included in "Fantasia".
Wild Wild World (1960)
 -  The first shot of the dinosaurs directly references a similar shot in the "Rite of Spring" sequence in Fantasia.
"Disneyland: Disneyland Goes to the World's Fair (#10.27)" (1964)
 -  characters are shown at the 1964 World's Fair
Aysecik ve sihirli cüceler rüyalar ülkesinde (1971)
Allegro non troppo (1977)
The Distribution of Low Budget Films or The Gardener's Seeds of Evil Killed My Million Dollar Dream (1980) (V)
 -  A picture from this film is shown.
Ikite wa mita keredo - Ozu Yasujirô den (1983)
 -  mentioned by name
Yousei furorensu (1985)
Brazil (1985)
The Care Bears Movie (1985)
 -  Towards the climax Nicolas is drawn holding his cape around him and looking like Chernobog from the "Night on Bald Mountain" sequence.
The Black Cauldron (1985)
 -  During the beginning of the film when Dallben uses Hen Wen's magic to find the Horned King, the first image that appears in the water was a recycled section from "The Night On Bald Mountain" sequence from Fantasia (1940).
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: Teenage Caveman (#4.15)" (1991)
 -  "This is Fantasia before they colorized it"
"Danger Mouse: Pillow Fright! (#10.5)" (1992)
 -  The pillows march to the music of the Sorcerer' s apprentice
"The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror IV (#5.5)" (1993)
 -  Flanders appearence as the devil is based on the devil in Fantasia at times.
Savage Harvest (1994) (V)
"The Nanny: Canasta Masta (#2.16)" (1995)
 -  The film is mentioned by name.
Frank and Ollie (1995)
Mother (1996/II)
"HBO Comedy Half-Hour: Louis C.K." (1996)
 -  The segment of Fantasia "The Sorceror's Apprentice" is referred to.
Hercules (1997)
Entre las piernas (1999)
Big Daddy (1999/I)
South Park: Bigger Longer & Uncut (1999)
 -  where Éponine dies in the arms of Marius.
Crazy in Alabama (1999)
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Fear Itself (#4.4)" (1999)
 -  The video Xander brings for the Halloween screening
A Century of Lionel Legendary Trains (2000) (V)
Dinosaur (2000)
Sex Files: Sexually Bewitched (2000)
"Buffy the Vampire Slayer: All the Way (#6.6)" (2001)
 -  Willow suggests cleaning up the Magic Box with a spell, like Mickey did in Fantasia.
Mickey's House of Villains (2001) (V)
 -  Features Chernabog, Sorcerer Mickey and a parody of a scene in the Rite of Spring sequence
Cinerama Adventure (2002)
Kingdom Hearts (2002) (VG)
"House of Mouse: House of Scrooge (#3.5)" (2002)
 -  Chernabog and the Ostriches are guests at the House of Mouse
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
 -  Scene of the procession of elves moving over the bridge in Rivendell resembles "Ave Maria" sequence with the pilgrims moving in the exact manner over a similar bridge with similar torches
Disney's Animation Magic: Treasure Planet (2003) (V)
 -  rough animation
Latter Days (2003)
 -  Lila (Jacqueline Bisset) makes a reference to it in the begining of the film.
Mickey's PhilharMagic (2003)
 -  The brooms, Sorcerer Mickey's hat, and the music from "The Sorcerer's Apprentice" appear in the movie.
Sonikku hiirôzu (2003) (VG)
 -  Metal Sonic does an exact motion from it
Behind the Tunes: Wagnerian Wabbit - The Making of 'What's Opera, Doc?' (2004) (V)
 -  Referenced by title
Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas (2004) (V)
 -  Belles on Ice scene with alligators/hippos from the "Dance of the Hours" segment; also, Mickey references his role as the Sorcerer's Apprentice by remarking that to clean the room he'd have to be a sorcerer.
Ballets russes (2005)
 -  title mentioned
The 100 Greatest Cartoons (2005) (TV)
 -  Talked about
Kingdom Hearts II (2005) (VG)
 -  Features the Brooms.
This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)
 -  A sign stating "We Made Fantasia" is displayed during a strike scene.
Johnny Was (2006)
 -  "the sorcerer's apprentice" mentioned
"Saturday Night Live: Lindsay Lohan/Pearl Jam (#31.16)" (2006)
 -  Picture on the wall in the Disney Vault
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Saturday TV Funhouse (2006) (V)
 -  Picture on the wall in the Disney Vault
Il était une fois... Walt Disney (2006) (TV)
 -  Discusses Walt Disney's artistic process
Interactive Film Quiz (2006) (VG)
 -  Referenced by name
"The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror XVIII (#19.5)" (2007)
 -  The song from this movie is playing while the aliens are coming through the portal.
"The Big Bang Theory: The Tangerine Factor (#1.17)" (2008)
 -  Sheldon compares Leonard's happy dance to the hippos in Fantasia.
Presto (2008)
 -  the hat over the bunny
"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: (#7.40)" (2008)
 -  Subject of a $2,000 question
The Soloist (2009)
 -  mentioned by Nathaniel
"Jeopardy!: (#26.30)" (2009)
 -  Subject of a $400 clue in the category "'F' Troop"
"Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: (#8.36)" (2009)
 -  Included in a $10,000 question
Kingudamu hâtsu: Bâsu bai surîpu (2010) (VG)
 -  Features Yen Sid, a character from this film

Featured in

"Disneyland: Monsters of the Deep (#1.13)" (1955)
 -  The "Rite of Spring" scene with the dinosaurs is shown
"Disneyland: The Story of the Animated Drawing (#2.11)" (1955)
 -  clips
"Disneyland: All About Magic (#3.15)" (1957)
 -  The Sorcerer's Apprentice scene shown, as are the witches of the Bald Mountain scene
"Disneyland: Tricks of Our Trade (#3.16)" (1957)
 -  Walt uses this film as an example of improving animation
"Disneyland: Magic and Music (#4.22)" (1958)
"Disneyland: An Adventure in Color/Mathmagic Land (#8.1)" (1961)
 -  Excerpted to explain the history from black and white to color
"Disneyland: Disney on Parade (#18.9)" (1971)
 -  One of the movies depicted in the show
"The Mouse Factory: Women's Lib (#1.2)" (1972)
 -  The "Dance of the Hours" scene, with the ostriches and then the hippos, is shown
"The Mouse Factory: Horses (#1.13)" (1972)
 -  The "Pastoral Symphony" segment, showing the unicorns and Pegasus, is shown
"The Mouse Factory: Alligators (#2.1)" (1972)
 -  Part of the "Dance of the Hours" segment, with the alligators, is excerpted
The Walt Disney Story (1973)
 -  clips
"Disneyland: Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life (#27.7)" (1981)
 -  clips
Once Upon a Mouse (1981)
 -  A clip is featured
Halloween Treat (1982) (V)
 -  The scene on Bald Mountain is featured in this special.
DTV: Golden Oldies (1984) (V)
 -  footage intertwined with rock 'n' roll music
DTV: Rock, Rhythm & Blues (1984) (V)
 -  footage intertwined with rock 'n' roll music
Precious Images (1986)
DTV Valentine (1986) (TV)
 -  Scenes from this movie are shown with Rock and Roll music
"Disneyland: Disney Goes to the Oscars (#30.8)" (1986)
 -  clips
DTV Monster Hits (1987) (TV)
 -  Scenes from this short are shown with Rock and Roll music
Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Very Merry Christmas Songs (1988) (V)
 -  Footage from "Fantasia" segments "The Nutcracker Suite" and "Ave Maria" featured during the songs "Joy to the World" and "Silent Night" respectively
The Best of Disney: 50 Years of Magic (1991) (TV)
The Maestros of Philadelphia (1993) (TV)
 -  Two scenes from the film
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995) (TV)
The Making of Disney's 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' (1996) (TV)
 -  clips
The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free' (1997) (V)
 -  clips
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (1998) (TV)
 -  This film is #58 on the list.
The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued (2000) (V)
 -  clips
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000) (V)
"Troldspejlet: (#25.2)" (2001)
 -  DVD release reviewed + footage used
Walt: The Man Behind the Myth (2001) (TV)
Disney Through the Decades (2001) (V)
 -  clips
Celebrating Dumbo (2001) (V)
 -  clips
Behind the Boards on Baby Weems (2002) (V)
 -  clips
Studio Tour (2002) (V)
 -  clips
The Essential Goof (2002) (V)
 -  clips
DisneyPedia: The Life of a Pirate Revealed (2003) (V)
 -  clips
Jules Verne & Walt Disney: Explorers of the Imagination (2003) (V)
 -  clips
The Making of '20000 Leagues Under the Sea' (2003) (V)
 -  clips
The Musical Legacy of Paul Smith (2003) (V)
 -  clips
The 100 Greatest Cartoons (2005) (TV)
 -  Clips are shown
Indie Sex: Censored (2007) (TV)
 -  A clip is shown
Started by a Mouse (2008)
 -  In the end credits
AFI's 10 Top 10 (2008) (TV)
 -  This film is #5 on the "Animated" list.
No Strings Attached: The Making of Pinocchio (2009) (V)
 -  clips

Spoofed in

Pigs in a Polka (1943)
A Corny Concerto (1943)
What's Opera, Doc? (1957)
 -  Opening spoofs the mountain sequence
Allegro non troppo (1977)
 -  this movie openly admits its idea is poling fun at Fantasia
"Muppet Babies: The Great Muppet Cartoon Show (#2.10)" (1985)
 -  The walking paint brushes are a take on the walking broomsticks from this film.
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Cool World (1992)
 -  Spoofs different scenes from the movie.
Aladdin (1992)
The Princess and the Cobbler (1993)
 -  Shot with Thief on top of a hill shows him spreading out "wings" like in Fantasia's Night on Bald Mountain - it even includes that music piece.
"Rocko's Modern Life: No Pain, No Gain/Who Gives a Buck? (#1.1)" (1993)
 -  Rocko's dream sequence spoofs "The Sorcerer's Apprentice".
"The Simpsons: Itchy & Scratchy Land (#6.4)" (1994)
 -  Scratchtasia
Aladdin and the King of Thieves (1995) (V)
"Rocko's Modern Life: Sugar-Frosted Frights/Ed Is Dead: A Thriller! (#3.3)" (1995)
 -  Filburt's nightmare is a spoof of the Night on Bald Mountain sequence from this film.
Alferd Packer: The Musical (1996)
"Rocko's Modern Life: Wacky Delly (#3.10)" (1996)
 -  the Wacky Delly episode Ralph directs is a spoof of the Mushroom Dance from that movie
"South Park: Chef's Salty Chocolate Balls (#2.9)" (1998)
 -  Mr. Hankey puts on a wizard hat and red robe the same as Mickey Mouse's in this film, he then commands the sewage like the objects in this film to similar music.
"Spaced: Gatherings (#1.2)" (1999)
 -  Pans are seen marching to music.
Shrek (2001)
Mickey's House of Villains (2001) (V)
 -  The villains all looking behind them to see Mickey as the Sorcerer's Apprentice parodies the Rite of Spring scene where the dinosaurs look behind them to see the Tyrannosaurus Rex
"Grim & Evil: Little Rock of Horrors/The Pie Who Loved Me/Dream a Little Dream (#1.13)" (2002)
 -  In "Dream a Little Dream", Mandy's dream spoofs Night On Bald Mountain
Madagascar (2005)
 -  Alex conducts the masses at the zoo in an identical way to Mickey Mouse in the Sorcerer's Apprentice scence in Fantasia
"Les guignols de l'info: (2007-03-07)" (2007)
 -  Jean-Louis Borloo's clothes become alive, and attempt to get washed, with the music from Fantasia in the background.
"The Simpsons: Homerazzi (#18.16)" (2007)
 -  Opening couch gag spoofs scenes from Rite of Spring sequence
Enchanted (2007)
 -  one of the mice gets caught in a bubble ala elephant in Dance of the Hours.

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