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The Little Match Girl (1928)

Movie ★ 6.9 38 min

Drama Fantasy

An impoverished girl tries to sell matches on New Year's Eve. Shivering with cold and unable to sell her wares, she sits in a sheltered nook. Striking a match to keep warm, the flame shows her what's beyond.

Jean Renoir Director Jean Renoir Writer

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Quick facts

Released
June 7, 1928
Runtime
38 min
IMDb
tt0019267
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Studio
Jean Tedesco

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Cast

Catherine Hessling Catherine Hessling Karen Eric Barclay Eric Barclay Jean Storm Axel Ott / soldat en bois Manuel Raaby Amy Wells Guy Ferrant Guy Ferrant Mme. Heuschling Une passante Comtesse Tolstoi La dame au chien

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Little Match Girl about?
An impoverished girl tries to sell matches on New Year's Eve. Shivering with cold and unable to sell her wares, she sits in a sheltered nook. Striking a match to keep warm, the flame shows her what's beyond.
Who directed The Little Match Girl?
The Little Match Girl was directed by Jean Renoir.
Who stars in The Little Match Girl?
The Little Match Girl stars Catherine Hessling, Eric Barclay, Jean Storm, Manuel Raaby.
When was The Little Match Girl released?
The Little Match Girl is a 1928 drama, fantasy film.
Where can I watch The Little Match Girl?
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