The Tinder Box

04/17/1959

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1hr 20min

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Fantasy

,Family

STORY

A young soldier discovers three chests of copper, silver and gold and an old tinder-box in the hollow of an old oak tree. He is now rich. But he squanders the money until it is all gone. All he has left is the old tinder-box. He uses it to light a small pipe and three large dogs come to his rescue. Based on the fairy-tale by Hans Christian Anderson.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Rolf Ludwig
  • Heinz Schubert
  • Rolf Defrank
  • Hannes Fischer
  • Hans Fiebrandt

    Director

  • Siegfried Hartmann

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • DEFA

    Production Countries

  • East Germany

LANGUAGES

  • German