Genres

Animation , Drama , Family , Fantasy

Duration

7 min

Director

Roger Allers

Rating

7.5

Release Date

September 7, 2006

The Little Matchgirl

Original title: The Little Matchgirl

Synopsis

An animated short based on Hans Christian Andersen's tale about a poor young girl with a burning desire to find comfort and happiness in her life. Desperate to keep warm, the girl lights the matches she sells, and envisions a very different life for herself in the fiery flames filled with images of loving relatives, bountiful food, and a place to call home.