

The Little Match Seller (1902)
Overview : A short melodrama based on Hans Christian Andersen's harrowing tale. A poor little girl tries to sell matchsticks in the freezing December cold. She lights matches for some light and warmth. There are visions: a fireplace, dinner, a Christmas tree. She sees her dead mother, welcoming her.
Release Date : December 23, 1902
Runtime : 3m
Genre : Drama
Companies : Williamson Kinematograph Company
Countries : United Kingdom
Keywords : based on novel or book, fairy tale, silent film, christmas, short film