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The Little Matchgirl (2006)

Movie ★ 7.5 7 min

Animation Drama Family Fantasy

An animated short based on Hans Christian Andersen's tale about a poor young girl with a burning desire to find comfort and happiness in her life. Desperate to keep warm, the girl lights the matches she sells, and envisions a very different life for herself in the fiery flames filled with images of loving relatives, bountiful food, and a place to call home.

Roger Allers Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 7, 2006
Runtime
7 min
Rating
G
IMDb
tt0816562
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Frequently asked questions

What is The Little Matchgirl about?
An animated short based on Hans Christian Andersen's tale about a poor young girl with a burning desire to find comfort and happiness in her life. Desperate to keep warm, the girl lights the matches she sells, and envisions a very different life for herself in the fiery flames filled with images of loving relatives, bountiful food, and a place to call home.
Who directed The Little Matchgirl?
The Little Matchgirl was directed by Roger Allers.
When was The Little Matchgirl released?
The Little Matchgirl is a 2006 animation, drama, family, fantasy film.
Where can I watch The Little Matchgirl?
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