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Hänsel und Gretel
Directed by Walter Janssen
Written by Gerhard F. Hummel
Produced by Hubert Schonger
Starring
Narrated by Paul Tripp (1965-English)
Music by Giuseppe Becce
Release dates
Running time
54 min.
CountryWest Germany
LanguageGerman

Hansel and Gretel ( German: Hänsel und Gretel) is a 1954 German film, directed by Walter Janssen, based on the story of Hansel and Gretel by the Brothers Grimm. [1] It should not be confused with either Hansel and Gretel, another German film, or an American film Hansel and Gretel, both of which were released in the same year.

Cast

DVD release

In 2007, Hänsel und Gretel was released on DVD in Germany. The film was also part of a five DVD boxset, which contained other classic live-action German fairytale films made in the 1950s. [2]

References

  1. ^ "Hansel and GretelSynopsis". fandango.com. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  2. ^ Nield, Anthony. "Lotte Reiniger: The Fairy Tale Films". thedigitalfix.com. Retrieved 1 March 2014.

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