The Little Match Girl (1928 film)

The Little Match Girl (1928 film)
Directed by	Jean Renoir
Written by	Hans Christian Andersen Jean Renoir
Starring	Catherine Hessling Eric Barclay
Cinematography	Jean Bachelet
Release dates	8 June 1928
Running time	34 minutes
Country	France
Language	Silent film French intertitles

The Little Match Girl (French: La petite marchande d'allumettes) is a 1928 French drama featurette film directed by Jean Renoir and starring Catherine Hessling. It tells the story of a frozen girl who tries to sell matches during Christmas and dreams about a toy store. The film is based on the short story of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen.^[1]

Cast

Catherine Hessling as Karen
Amy Wells as Pop
Jean Storm as Luitenant Axel Ott
Manuel Raaby as Politieagent

References

↑ "La Petite Marchande d'allumettes". arte.tv (in French). Arte. 2007-12-10. Retrieved 2014-09-20.

External links

Films directed by Jean Renoir

Feature films	La Fille de l'eau Nana The Little Match Girl On purge bébé Isn't Life a Bitch? Night at the Crossroads Boudu Saved from Drowning Chotard and Company Madame Bovary Toni Life Belongs to Us The Lower Depths Partie de campagne The Crime of Monsieur Lange La Grande Illusion La Marseillaise La Bête Humaine The Rules of the Game Swamp Water This Land Is Mine The Amazing Mrs. Holliday (uncredited) The Southerner The Diary of a Chambermaid The Woman on the Beach The River The Golden Coach French Cancan Elena and Her Men Picnic on the Grass The Elusive Corporal

Television	The Doctor's Horrible Experiment The Little Theatre of Jean Renoir

Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Match Girl (1845)

Films	The Little Match Seller The Little Match Girl (1928) La vendedora de rosas Resurrection of the Little Match Girl The Little Matchgirl (2006)

Short stories	"Match Girl" "Matchless: A Christmas Story"

Other	Striking 12 The Little Match Girl Passion

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