The Little Match Girl (1954): Cast
The Little Match Girl is a 1954 short fantasy film starring John Nesbitt as Narrator. It runs 9 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 9 min
- Genre
- Fantasy
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Castle Films
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Little Match Girl About?
The premise of The Little Match Girl without spoilers.
A faithful adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic tale follows a destitute little girl who sells matches on a freezing Christmas Eve. To escape the bitter cold, she lights the sticks, each flame transporting her into comforting visions of Santa Claus and the warm embrace of her lost mother.
The Little Match Girl Themes & Keywords
· 37 tags- orphan girl
- poverty
- dancing
- tween girl
- once upon a time
- christmas eve
- voice over narration
- bullying
- hit with a snowball
- throwing a snowball at someone
- barefoot girl
- stolen shoes
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- based on hans christian andersen story
- remake
- based on short story
- barefoot in the snow
- adolescent girl
- trying to get warm
- santa claus character
- fantasy sequence
- fur coat
- christmas present
- freezing
- throne
- snowman
- ballerina
- christmas film
- bowing
- matches
- christmas tree
- toy comes to life
- death
- freezing to death
- music from the nutcracker
- virgin mary
- santa claus
- tragedy
The Little Match Girl Cast & Characters
John Nesbitt plays Narrator in The Little Match Girl.
- John Nesbitt as Narrator
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Movies Like The Little Match Girl
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including The Little Match Girl, The Little Match Girl and The Little Match Girl.
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The Little Match Girl 1928 -
The Little Match Girl 1914 -
The Little Match Girl 1987 -
The Little Match Girl 1986 -
The Littlest Light on the Christmas Tree 2004 -
A Very Old Story 1968 -
Little 2019 -
The Snow Queen 1986 -
Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale 2002 -
Little Orphant Annie 1918 -
Little Orphant Annie 1918 -
The Snow Queen 1992
The Little Match Girl FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of The Little Match Girl, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Little Match Girl?
The Little Match Girl runs 9 minutes.
When was The Little Match Girl released?
The Little Match Girl was released on December 1, 1954.
Who is in the cast of The Little Match Girl?
The Little Match Girl stars John Nesbitt as Narrator.
Does The Little Match Girl have a post-credit scene?
No. The Little Match Girl has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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