''The Little Match Girl'' () is a 1928 French drama
featurette
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Medium-length film ...
film directed by
Jean Renoir and starring
Catherine Hessling.
Plot
The story of a frozen girl who tries to sell matches during Christmas and dreams about a toy store. The film is based on the 1845
short story of the same name by
Hans Christian Andersen.
Cast
*
Catherine Hessling as Karen
* Amy Wells as Pop
* Jean Storm as Lieutenant Axel Ott
* Manuel Raaby as Politieagent
See also
*
List of Christmas films
References
External links
*
''The Little Match Girl''at the
Internet Archive
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1920s Christmas drama films
1928 films
Films based on The Little Match Girl
Films directed by Jean Renoir
French Christmas drama films
French silent feature films
1920s French-language films
Films set around New Year
French black-and-white films
Featurettes
1928 drama films
Silent drama films
1920s French films
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