Stories from a Flying Trunk
Nov 01, 1979 | IMDB 0
88 min Watch NowMusic, Fantasy, Family
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.
MOVIE COMMENTS
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Little Otik
James and the Giant Peach
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Mulan
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
The Rifle's Spiral
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Black Doll
A Cinderella Story
Moonwalker
Dornröschen
Heungbu and Nolbu
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