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Hansel and Gretel 1954

Status
Released
Runtime
52 minutes
Director
Walter Janssen
Network
Schongerfilm
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What is Hansel and Gretel?

Topic: Film "Hansel and Gretel" (1954). Constraint 1: Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.

Type
Film
Year
1954
Status
Released
Runtime
52 minutes
Release date
Sep 12, 1954
Original language
DE
Origin
Germany
Studios
Schongerfilm
Genres
Family, Fantasy, TV Movie
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★ TMDB users: 6.3/10 from 6 votes
Episode runtime
~52 minutes
Status
Released
Network
Schongerfilm
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Topic: Film "Hansel and Gretel" (1954).
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Title: Hansel and Gretel (German: Hänsel und Gretel).
Release Date: 09/12/1954 (DE).
Director: Walter Janssen.
Genre: Family, Fantasy, and TV Movie.
Runtime: 52m.
Origin: German film.
Basis: Brothers Grimm fairy tale.
Plot: Siblings find a gingerbread house in the middle of the forest. The house is owned by an evil witch who captures them. She intends to have them for her meal by fattening them.
Note: Should not be confused with another German film or an American film titled Hansel and Gretel released in the same year.
Sentence 1 (No spoilers): Hansel and Gretel is a 1954 German film directed by Walter Janssen. (12 words)
Sentence 2 (Genre/Basis): Categorized as a family, fantasy,

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Is Hansel and Gretel worth watching?

Hansel and Gretel holds a community rating of 6.3/10 based on 6 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Family, Fantasy for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie Hansel and Gretel and when was it released?

Hansel and Gretel is a feature film with a runtime of 52 minutes. It was released in 1954. Release status: Released.

Who directed Hansel and Gretel?

Hansel and Gretel was directed by Walter Janssen.

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