The Tinderbox
MovieTitle | Fyrtøjet |
User score | 3.8 |
Release date | Oct 3, 1907 |
Genre | Fantasy |
Director | Viggo Larsen |
Production country | Denmark |
Production companies | Nordisk Film Denmark |
Run time | 11 min. |
Viggo Larsen’s adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's famous fairy tale about the soldier who gets hold of a magic tinderbox capable of calling forth three dogs with big eyes that can fulfill all his wishes. When the soldier has one of the dogs transport a sleeping princess to his room, he is arrested and sentenced to death. But his adventure, as we know, does not end here.