Hansel and Gretel (1954 Janssen film)

Hänsel und Gretel
Directed by	Walter Janssen
Produced by	Hubert Schonger
Written by	Gerhard F. Hummel
Starring	Jürgen Micksch Maren-Inken Bielenberg Jochen Diestelmann Ellen Frank Barbara Gallauner Wolfgang Eichberger
Narrated by	Paul Tripp (1965-English)
Music by	Giuseppe Becce
Release date	September 12, 1954 (West Germany) November 1965 (United States, English-dubbed)
Running time	54 min.
Country	West Germany
Language	German

Hansel and Gretel (German: Hänsel und Gretel) is a German film, directed by Walter Janssen, based on the story of Hansel and Gretel by the Brothers Grimm.^[1] It should not be confused with either Hansel and Gretel, another German film, or an American film Hansel and Gretel, both of which were released the same year.

Cast

Jürgen Micksch – Hansel
Maren-Inken Bielenberg – Gretel
Jochen Diestelmann – The Father
Ellen Frank – The Mother
Barbara Gallauner – The Evil Witch

DVD release

In 2007, Hänsel und Gretel was released on DVD in Germany. The film was also part of five DVD boxset, which contained other classic live-action German fairytale films made in the 1950s.^[2]

References

↑ "Hansel and GretelSynopsis". fandango.com. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
↑ Nield, Anthony. "Lotte Reiniger: The Fairy Tale Films". thedigitalfix.com. Retrieved 1 March 2014.

External links

The Brothers Grimm
Key articles	Jacob Grimm Wilhelm Grimm Grimms' Fairy Tales Deutsche Sagen Deutsche Mythologie
Notable tales	"The Frog Prince" "Cat and Mouse in Partnership" "Mary's Child" "The Story of the Youth Who Went Forth to Learn What Fear Was" "The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids" "Trusty John" "The Wonderful Musician" "The Twelve Brothers" "Brother and Sister" "Rapunzel" "The Three Little Men in the Wood" "The Three Spinners" "Hansel and Gretel" The White Snake "The Fisherman and His Wife" "The Brave Little Tailor" "Cinderella" "The Riddle" "Little Red Riding Hood" "Town Musicians of Bremen" "Snow White" Rumpelstiltskin "Sleeping Beauty"
Other	Grimm's law Göttingen Seven Grim Tales The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics The Brothers Grimm Grimm Tales The Sisters Grimm Fairy tale American McGee's Grimm German Fairy Tale Route Grimm Once Upon a Time

"Hansel and Gretel" by the Brothers Grimm
Film	Hansel and Gretel: An Opera Fantasy (1954) Hansel and Gretel (1954) Hansel and Gretel (1982) Hansel and Gretel (2002) Hansel and Gretel (2007) Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters (2013) Hansel & Gretel (2013) Hansel & Gretel Get Baked (2013)
Animation	Babes in the Woods (1932) The Candy House (1934) Bewitched Bunny (1954) Get Lost (1956) "Treehouse of Horror XI" (2000)
TV	Hansel and Gretel (1958)
Opera	Hansel and Gretel
Other	Freeway II: Confessions of a Trickbaby (1999) Terror Toons 2: The Sick and Silly Show (2007)

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