The Little Match Girl (1928)
An impoverished girl tries to sell matches on New Year's Eve. Shivering with cold and unable to sell her wares, she sits in a sheltered nook. Striking a match to keep warm, the flame shows her what's beyond.
Director: Jean Renoir
Genre: Drama, Fantasy
Runtime: 38 min
Release Date: June 7, 1928
Cast
- Catherine Hessling - Karen
- Eric Barclay
- Jean Storm - Axel Ott / soldat en bois
- Manuel Raaby
- Amy Wells
- Guy Ferrant
- Mme. Heuschling - Une passante
- Comtesse Tolstoi - La dame au chien
Screenplay
Music: Manuel Rosenthal
Cinematography: Jean Bachelet
Production: Jean Tedesco
Country: France
Language: No Language
Original Language: fr
Keywords
black and white, short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Little Match Girl about?
- An impoverished girl tries to sell matches on New Year's Eve. Shivering with cold and unable to sell her wares, she sits in a sheltered nook. Striking a match to keep warm, the flame shows her what's beyond.
- Who directed The Little Match Girl?
- The Little Match Girl was directed by Jean Renoir.
- Who stars in The Little Match Girl?
- The Little Match Girl stars Catherine Hessling, Eric Barclay, Jean Storm, Manuel Raaby, Amy Wells, Guy Ferrant.
- How long is The Little Match Girl?
- The Little Match Girl has a runtime of 38m (38 minutes).
- What genre is The Little Match Girl?
- The Little Match Girl is a Drama, Fantasy film.
- Where was The Little Match Girl produced?
- The Little Match Girl was produced in France.