The Little Match Girl (movie)

The Little Match Girl (movie)

  • User score: 2
  • Production country: US
  • Producer: Michael Custance
  • Genre: Drama, Music, TV Movie
  • Release date: 12/28/1986
  • Run time: 79 min.

Movie description

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.

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Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Role(s): Himself - Introduction

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Twiggy

Twiggy

Role(s): Josie Roberts

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Roger Daltrey

Roger Daltrey

Role(s): Jebb Macklin

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Jimmy Jewel

Jimmy Jewel

Role(s): Butler

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Stratford Johns

Stratford Johns

Role(s): Rich Man

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