The Little Match Girl
マッチ売りの少女
Synopsis
A little girl tries to sell matches on a cold December night with no luck. To keep from freezing she lights one match and sees a wondrous vision...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kazuhiko Watanabe
- Screenplay & Story
- Hans Christian Andersen
- Original Score
- Hikaru Hayashi
- Original Title
- マッチ売りの少女
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- Gakken
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazuhiko Watanabe
Hans Christian Andersen
Hikaru Hayashi
Matsue Jinbo
Department Leadership Roster
Hans Christian Andersen
Writer
Matsue Jinbo
Producer
Kazuhiko Watanabe
Director
Hikaru Hayashi
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Little Match Girl
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What is The Little Match Girl about?
A little girl tries to sell matches on a cold December night with no luck. To keep from freezing she lights one match and sees a wondrous vision...
Who directed The Little Match Girl?
The Little Match Girl was directed by Kazuhiko Watanabe.
Who stars in The Little Match Girl?
The principal cast of The Little Match Girl includes Nobuaki Sekine.
When was The Little Match Girl released and how long is it?
The Little Match Girl was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 18m.
Who composed the musical score for The Little Match Girl?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Little Match Girl was composed by Hikaru Hayashi.