Teeny-Tiny and the witch-woman

This Turkish folktale relates the adventures of Teeny Tiny and his two brothers. Lost in the forest the three boys are welcomed by an ugly witch who appears to offer shelter. Only Teeny Tiny’s resourcefulness can save them from a dire fate. Based on the book by Barbara Walker.

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Credits

producer

Morton Schindel

production company

Weston Woods Studios

Kratky Film

director

Gene Deitch

Duration

00:14:35:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1980

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

016995

Language

English

Subject categories

Adaptations

Animation

Animation → Animation - Juvenile films

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Folklore

Childrens Films

Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations

Literature → Folk literature

Literature → Folklore

Magic, Occult & Supernatural → Witches

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

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United States, 1980

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