The Little Mermaid
Synopsis
Hans Christian Andersen's tale of the Little Mermaid who gave her life for the one she loved is brought to life with beautiful animation and narration by Richard Chamberlain.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Sander
- Screenplay & Story
- Christine Larocque, Peter Sander, Hans Christian Andersen
- Original Title
- The Little Mermaid
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 26m
- Production Studios
- Potterton Productions, Reader's Digest
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Sander
Christine Larocque, Peter Sander, Hans Christian Andersen
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Sander
Director
Christine Larocque
Writer
Peter Sander
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Little Mermaid
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What is The Little Mermaid about?
Hans Christian Andersen's tale of the Little Mermaid who gave her life for the one she loved is brought to life with beautiful animation and narration by Richard Chamberlain.
Who directed The Little Mermaid?
The Little Mermaid was directed by Peter Sander.
Who stars in The Little Mermaid?
The principal cast of The Little Mermaid includes Richard Chamberlain.
When was The Little Mermaid released and how long is it?
The Little Mermaid was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 26m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Little Mermaid?
The Little Mermaid holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).