Little houses for little people

Spain, 1987

TV show
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Episode of Series “The World of David the Gnome”.
David tells us more about the magical world of the gnomes. In “Little houses for little people” he explains the gnomes’ secret and special underground houses. “The wedding that almost wasn’t” - All the Gnomes gather to celebrate a wedding - but the trolls are unwelcome guests! Based on “The gnomes” by Rien Poortvliet and Wil Huygen. Narrated by Christopher Plummer.

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Credits

co-producer

Micheline Charest

Ronald A Weinberg

director

Ernest Reid

production company

BRB International

Cinar Films

Miramax Films

Duration

00:50:00:00

Production places
Spain
Production dates
1987

Appears in

The World of David the Gnome

Group of items

The World of David the Gnome

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324941

Language

English

Audience classification

G

Subject categories

Adaptations

Animation

Animation → Animated films - Spain

Childrens Films

Childrens Films → Children 0-6

Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations

Literature → Literature

Television

Television → Television series

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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