Hansel and Gretel (1954): cast, story & where to watch
1954 · Film · ★ 5.3
Released in 1954, Hansel and Gretel is a fantasy and family film directed by Walter Janssen, running about 52 minutes.
Who’s in it. Hansel and Gretel stars Jürgen Micksch as Hänsel, Maren Bielenberg as Gretel, Jochen Diestelmann as Vater and Ellen Frank as Mutter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, Hansel and Gretel has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hansel and Gretel page.
If you liked it. Fans of Hansel and Gretel tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Hansel and Gretel (1954)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hansel and Gretel change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Hansel and Gretel worth watching?
- Hansel and Gretel holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Hansel and Gretel?
- Hansel and Gretel stars Jürgen Micksch, Maren Bielenberg, Jochen Diestelmann, Ellen Frank and Barbara Gallauner.
- When was Hansel and Gretel released?
- Hansel and Gretel was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 52 minutes.