The Tinderbox movie poster

The Tinderbox

October 3, 1907 0h 11m 3.8/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1907. The Tinderbox is a fantasy film. directed by Viggo Larsen. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Viggo Larsen, Oda Alstrup, and Robert Storm Petersen

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 3, 1907 118 years ago
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Runtime 0h 11m 11 minutes total
User Rating 3.8/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language DA Original language
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Country Denmark Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DA

Production Companies

  • Nordisk Film Denmark

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Tinderbox about?

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 al...

Who directed The Tinderbox?

The Tinderbox was directed by Viggo Larsen.

How long is The Tinderbox?

The Tinderbox has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).

When was The Tinderbox released?

The Tinderbox was released on October 3, 1907 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Tinderbox?

The main cast of The Tinderbox includes Viggo Larsen, Oda Alstrup, Robert Storm Petersen, Petrine Sonne, Waldemar Petersen.