Snow White
Schneewittchen
Synopsis
Once upon a time, there was a vain queen who desired nothing more than to be the most beautiful woman in the kingdom. But soon, the beautiful and young king's daughter, Snow White, became the thorn in her side. She ordered the huntsman to kill the girl deep in the forest, but as he had nothing but love for the child, he spared her life and let her go. There, deep in the woods, the king’s daughter finds refuge with seven dwarfs, who kindly take her into their little house. But the queen learns from her magic mirror that Snow White is still alive. Driven by jealousy, she hatches a new plan to rid herself of her rival once and for all! A short film produced by Ullstein AV for distribution through the Foto-Quelle catalog of the period, based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
August 1, 1971
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rudolf Jugert
- Screenplay & Story
- Heinz Bothe-Pelzer
- Original Score
- Peter Thomas
- Original Title
- Schneewittchen
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 25m
- Production Studios
- Ullstein AV
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rudolf Jugert
Heinz Bothe-Pelzer
Peter Thomas
Alice Ludwig-Rasch
Department Leadership Roster
Heinz Bothe-Pelzer
Writer
Rudolf Jugert
Director
Ingeborg Desmarowitz
Costume Design
Alice Ludwig-Rasch
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Frequently Asked Questions About Snow White
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What is Snow White about?
Once upon a time, there was a vain queen who desired nothing more than to be the most beautiful woman in the kingdom. But soon, the beautiful and young king's daughter, Snow White, became the thorn in her side. She ordered the huntsman to kill the girl deep in the forest, but as he had nothing but love for the child, he spared her life and let her go. There, deep in the woods, the king’s daughter finds refuge with seven dwarfs, who kindly take her into their little house. But the queen learns from her magic mirror that Snow White is still alive. Driven by jealousy, she hatches a new plan to rid herself of her rival once and for all! A short film produced by Ullstein AV for distribution through the Foto-Quelle catalog of the period, based on the Brothers Grimm fairy tale.
Who directed Snow White?
Snow White was directed by Rudolf Jugert.
Who stars in Snow White?
The principal cast of Snow White includes Wolfgang Düring, Maresa Hörbiger, Herta Kravina, Dieter Strass, Gert Haucke.
When was Snow White released and how long is it?
Snow White was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Snow White?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Snow White was composed by Peter Thomas.