The Little Match Girl (1928 film)

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.

The Little Match Girl
Directed byJean Renoir
Written byHans Christian Andersen
Jean Renoir
StarringCatherine Hessling
Eric Barclay
CinematographyJean Bachelet
Release date
8 June 1928
Running time
34 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageSilent film
French intertitles

Plot

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 1845 short story of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen.[1]

Cast

  • Catherine Hessling as Karen
  • Amy Wells as Pop
  • Jean Storm as Lieutenant Axel Ott
  • Manuel Raaby as Politieagent
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References

  1. "La Petite Marchande d'allumettes". arte.tv (in French). Arte. 2007-12-10. Archived from the original on 2014-12-14. Retrieved 2014-09-20.


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