The Seven Ravens (1937 film)
The Seven Ravens | |
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2004 DVD cover | |
Directed by |
Ferdinand Diehl Hermann Diehl |
Produced by | Puppentrickfilm |
Screenplay by | Paul Diehl |
Based on |
The Seven Ravens by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm |
Music by | Walter Pepper |
Cinematography | Alfonse Lufteck |
Distributed by |
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Original) Columbia TriStar (Today) |
Release dates |
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Running time | 53 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
The Seven Ravens (German: Die sieben Raben) is a German stop motion-animated fairytale film directed by the Diehl brothers. It was released in Germany on 2 December 1937, and was the eighth animated feature film to ever be released (Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is the ninth). It was also the third feature film to use puppet animation, behind The New Gulliver from 1935 and The Tale of the Fox, released in Germany eight months earlier.
Plot
The plot is based on the fairy tale of the same name which was written by the Brothers Grimm.
See also
External links
- The Seven Ravens at the Internet Movie Database
- Die Sieben Raben at The Big Cartoon DataBase
- The Seven Ravens at AllMovie (contains some incorrect information)
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