Hansel and Gretel
Synopsis
Tim Burton's reimagined classic combines live action and stop motion, making for a creepy adventure into the woods. It is known for having aired only once on Disney Channel, on Halloween Night in 1983.
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Production Budget
$116K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tim Burton
- Screenplay & Story
- Julie Hickson, Tim Burton
- Original Score
- John Costa
- Original Title
- Hansel and Gretel
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 35m
- Production Budget
- $116K
- Production Studios
- Walt Disney Productions, Burton & Heinrichs Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tim Burton
Julie Hickson, Tim Burton
John Costa
Victor Abdalov, Michael Griffin
Paul Dougherty, Christopher Roth, Michael Stringer
Julie Hickson, Rick Heinrichs
Department Leadership Roster
Tim Burton
Director
Julie Hickson
Writer
Rick Heinrichs
Producer
Victor Abdalov
Director of Photography
Paul Dougherty
Editor
Christopher Roth
Editor
Michael Stringer
Editor
Tim Burton
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hansel and Gretel
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What is Hansel and Gretel about?
Tim Burton's reimagined classic combines live action and stop motion, making for a creepy adventure into the woods. It is known for having aired only once on Disney Channel, on Halloween Night in 1983.
Who directed Hansel and Gretel?
Hansel and Gretel was directed by Tim Burton.
Who stars in Hansel and Gretel?
The principal cast of Hansel and Gretel includes Michael Yama, Andy Lee, Alison Hong, Jim Ishida, Joe Ranft.
When was Hansel and Gretel released and how long is it?
Hansel and Gretel was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 35m.
Who composed the musical score for Hansel and Gretel?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hansel and Gretel was composed by John Costa.