Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

Hansel and Gretel

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Hansel and Gretel

1954

0h 52m

5.6(5 votes)

Family

Fantasy

TV Movie

Overview

A Brothers Grimm fairy tale involving siblings finding a gingerbread house in the middle of the forest owned by an evil witch who captures them and by fattening them, intends to have them for her meal.

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Schongerfilm

Cast & Crew

6 members

Acting

Jürgen Micksch

Hänsel

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Maren Bielenberg

Gretel

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Jochen Diestelmann

Vater

Jochen Diestelmann

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Ellen Frank

Mutter

Ellen Frank

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Barbara Gallauner

Hexe

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Wolfgang Eichberger

Der Dicke

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