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Snow White (1955): Cast

Snow White (1955) movie poster

Snow White is a 1955 family fantasy film directed by Fritz Genschow, starring Elke Arendt as Snow White, Gisela Reimann and Kurt Mühlhardt. It runs 1 hour 17 minutes.

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Snow White (1955) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 17m (77 min)
Director
Fritz Genschow
Genres
Family , Fantasy
Original language
German
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Snow White About?

The premise of Snow White without spoilers.

After Snow White’s mother dies at her birth, her father the King soon marries a striking but conceited woman. The new Queen possesses a magical mirror that she consults each morning, asking it who is the fairest of all, hoping to hear her own name as she seeks validation of her beauty.

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Cast & crew

Snow White Cast & Characters

Elke Arendt leads the cast as Snow White, with Gisela Reimann as Königin and Kurt Mühlhardt. Directed by Fritz Genschow; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Fritz Genschow

One more film directed by Fritz Genschow: Der Struwwelpeter.

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Details

Snow White Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Schneewittchen und die sieben Zwerge” and “Schneewittchen und die 7 Zwerge”.

Also known as
  • Schneewittchen und die sieben Zwerge
  • Schneewittchen und die 7 Zwerge
  • Blanche-Neige et les Sept Nains

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FAQ

Snow White FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is Snow White?

Snow White runs 1 hour 17 minutes (77 minutes).

When was Snow White released?

Snow White was released on December 16, 1955.

Who directed Snow White?

Snow White was directed by Fritz Genschow.

More films by Fritz Genschow

Who is in the cast of Snow White?

Snow White stars Elke Arendt as Snow White, Gisela Reimann as Königin and Kurt Mühlhardt, among 4 credited actors.

Does Snow White have a post-credit scene?

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

What language is Snow White in?

The original language of Snow White is German.

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