Movie

The Tinderbox (1907)

• October 3, 1907
• 11m

• Fantasy

Overview

Viggo Larsen’s adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen's famous fairy tale about the soldier who gets hold of a magic tinderbox capable of calling forth three dogs with big eyes that can fulfill all his wishes. When the soldier has one of the dogs transport a sleeping princess to his room, he is arrested and sentenced to death. But his adventure, as we know, does not end here.

Director

Viggo Larsen

Starring

Viggo Larsen, Oda Alstrup, Robert Storm Petersen