The Tinderbox
Genres
Overview
A modern version of a classical fairy-tale by Hans Christian Andersen about a veteran who got rich thanks to a magic flint and thus he could marry a beautiful princess.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
17 min
Release Date
1987-12-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Czech
Vote Count
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Vote Average
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5.0
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