The Tinder Box (1959)
Original title: Das Feuerzeug
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A young soldier discovers three chests of copper, silver and gold and an old tinder-box in the hollow of an old oak tree. He is now rich. But he squanders the money until it is all gone. All he has left is the old tinder-box. He uses it to light a small pipe and three large dogs come to his rescue. Based on the fairy-tale by Hans Christian Anderson.
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Rolf LudwigDer Soldat
Heinz SchubertDer GeizigeRolf DefrankDer Eitle
Hannes FischerDer Dicke
Hans FiebrandtDer König
Maria BesendahlDie KöniginSenta BonackerDie KammerfrauBella WaldritterDie HexeFritz SchlegelDer WirtBarbara MehlanPrinzessinMaria WendtAltes Mütterchen
Steffie SpiraKöchinMovie DNA
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What is The Tinder Box about?
A young soldier discovers three chests of copper, silver and gold and an old tinder-box in the hollow of an old oak tree. He is now rich. But he squanders the money until it is all gone. All he has left is the old tinder-box. He uses it to light a small pipe and three large dogs come to his rescue. Based on the fairy-tale by Hans Christian Anderson.
How long is The Tinder Box?
The Tinder Box has a runtime of 80 minutes.
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