About this movie
A magical blend of choreography, stop-motion and live action, Stories from a Flying Trunk captures the enchantment of three classic stories from Hans Christian Andersen. Conceived, written and directed by Oscar nominated Christine Edzard and featuring the dancers of the Royal Ballet, choreographed by Frederick Ashton. The Kitchen contains household objects which come to life and hold an animated conversation. The Little Match Girl updates Andersen's heart-rending tale to London's East End in the late seventies. Little Ida is an inspired celebration of dance featuring members of the Royal Ballet.
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Quick facts
Year
1979
Runtime
1h 28m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 10.0/10
Votes
1
Genre
Music, Fantasy, Family
Director
Language
EN
Cast
ballet
stop motion
based on fairy tale
portmanteau
inanimate objects come to life
modern fairy tale
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Questions about Stories from a Flying Trunk
How long is Stories from a Flying Trunk?
Stories from a Flying Trunk has a runtime of 1h 28m (1 hour and 28 minutes).
Who directed Stories from a Flying Trunk?
Stories from a Flying Trunk was directed by Christine Edzard and released in 1979.
What genre is Stories from a Flying Trunk?
Stories from a Flying Trunk is a Music, Fantasy, Family film (1979).
Who stars in Stories from a Flying Trunk?
The cast of Stories from a Flying Trunk includes Murray Melvin, Ann Firbank, Tasneem Maqsood, John Tordoff, John Dalby.
What is the TMDB rating for Stories from a Flying Trunk?
Stories from a Flying Trunk has a TMDB rating of 10.0/10 based on 1 votes.
