Movie picture
Movie picture

The Little Matchgirl

2006 7m

7.4 / 10

185 votes

  • Animation
  • Drama
  • Family
  • Fantasy

Overview

An animated short based on Hans Christian Andersen's tale about a poor young girl with a burning desire to find comfort and happiness in her life. Desperate to keep warm, the girl lights the matches she sells, and envisions a very different life for herself in the fiery flames filled with images of loving relatives, bountiful food, and a place to call home.