The Tinderbox
Fyrtøjet
Synopsis
Viggo Larsen’s adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's famous fairy tale about the soldier who gets hold of a magic tinderbox capable of calling forth three dogs with big eyes that can fulfill all his wishes. When the soldier has one of the dogs transport a sleeping princess to his room, he is arrested and sentenced to death. But his adventure, as we know, does not end here.
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Fyrtøjet (1907) The Tinderbox (Nordisk)
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-03-09
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Viggo Larsen
- Screenplay & Story
- Hans Christian Andersen
- Original Title
- Fyrtøjet
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 11m
- Production Studios
- Nordisk Films Kompagni
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Viggo Larsen
Hans Christian Andersen
Axel Graatkjær
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Viggo Larsen
Director
Axel Graatkjær
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What is The Tinderbox about?
Viggo Larsen’s adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's famous fairy tale about the soldier who gets hold of a magic tinderbox capable of calling forth three dogs with big eyes that can fulfill all his wishes. When the soldier has one of the dogs transport a sleeping princess to his room, he is arrested and sentenced to death. But his adventure, as we know, does not end here.
Who directed The Tinderbox?
The Tinderbox was directed by Viggo Larsen.
Who stars in The Tinderbox?
The principal cast of The Tinderbox includes Viggo Larsen, Oda Alstrup, Robert Storm Petersen, Petrine Sonne, Waldemar Petersen.
When was The Tinderbox released and how long is it?
The Tinderbox was released in 1907 with a total runtime of 11m.