The Little Match Seller (1902)

A short melodrama based on Hans Christian Andersen's harrowing tale. A poor little girl tries to sell matchsticks in the freezing December cold. She lights matches for some light and warmth. There are visions: a fireplace, dinner, a Christmas tree. She sees her dead mother, welcoming her.

Released

1902-12-23

Genres

Drama

Runtime

3 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

James Williamson

TMDB rating

6.3/10 from 32 votes