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Stories from a flying trunk

United Kingdom, 1979
film

Entertaining children’s film combining the use of live action, animation and ballet to present adaptations of three Hans Christian Andersen fairytales -..

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Little match girl

United States, 1978
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Thumbelina

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Kitchen sync

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Hans Christian Andersen. Vol. 3

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The Christmas dream

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A Christmas dream [English version]

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Denmark, 1954
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United Kingdom, 1998
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