The Little Match Girl movie poster

The Little Match Girl

December 28, 1986 1h 19m 2.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1986. The Little Match Girl is a drama/music film. directed by Michael Custance. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Michael Hordern, Twiggy, and Roger Daltrey

Synopsis

The Little Match Girl is a short story by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen. The story is about a dying child's hopes and dreams, and was first published in 1845. This adaptation was made for Harlech TV and broadcast on 28th December 1986 and starred Twiggy and Roger Daltrey, and features the song 'Mistletoe and Wine' which became a Christmas number one for Cliff Richard in 1988, the biggest selling record of that year.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 28, 1986 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 19m 79 minutes total
User Rating 2.0/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Little Match Girl about?

The Little Match Girl is a short story by Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen. The story is about a dying child's hopes and dreams, and was first published in 1845. This adaptation was m...

Who directed The Little Match Girl?

The Little Match Girl was directed by Michael Custance.

How long is The Little Match Girl?

The Little Match Girl has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).

When was The Little Match Girl released?

The Little Match Girl was released on December 28, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Little Match Girl?

The main cast of The Little Match Girl includes Michael Hordern, Twiggy, Roger Daltrey, Jimmy Jewel, Stratford Johns.