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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1955): Cast

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is a 1955 family fantasy film directed by Erich Kobler, starring Elke Arendt as Schneewittchen, Dietrich Thoms and Niels Clausnitzer. It runs 1 hour 16 minutes.

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1955) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 16m (76 min)
Director
Erich Kobler
Genres
Family , Fantasy , Romance
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs About?

The premise of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs without spoilers.

A brand‑new live‑action take on the classic tale, never before screened. As an infant Snow White loses her mother, the queen, and her father soon marries a beautiful but vain step‑queen. The step‑queen consults a magical mirror daily, asking who is the fairest. When the mirror names Snow White, jealousy erupts. With the help of the Seven Dwarfs and a brave prince, Snow White must confront the queen’s wrath and find rescue.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Themes & Keywords

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  • number 7 in title
  • queen
  • prince charming
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  • king
  • magic
  • mirror
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Cast & crew

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Cast & Characters

Elke Arendt leads the cast as Schneewittchen, with Dietrich Thoms as Jäger and Niels Clausnitzer as Prinz Edelmut. Directed by Erich Kobler; 8 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

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From the director

More from Erich Kobler

More films directed by Erich Kobler: Rübezahl - Master of the Mountains and Snow White and Rose Red.

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs runs 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).

When was Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs released?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was released on November 27, 1955.

Who directed Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was directed by Erich Kobler.

More films by Erich Kobler

Who is in the cast of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs?

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs stars Elke Arendt as Schneewittchen, Dietrich Thoms as Jäger and Niels Clausnitzer as Prinz Edelmut, among 8 credited actors.

Does Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs have a post-credit scene?

No. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in?

The original language of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is German.

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