

The Little Match Girl(1928)
An impoverished girl tries to sell matches on New Year's Eve. Shivering with cold and unable to sell her wares, she sits in a sheltered nook. Striking a match to keep warm, the flame shows her what's beyond.
Movie: The Little Match Girl
Top 8 Billed Cast
Axel Ott / soldat en bois
Une passante
La dame au chien

La Petite Marchande d'allumettes
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An impoverished girl tries to sell matches on New Year's Eve. Shivering with cold and unable to sell her wares, she sits in a sheltered nook. Striking a match to keep warm, the flame shows her what's beyond.
Release Date
1928-06-07
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