Film - Lotte Reiniger: The Fairy Tale Films - Disc 2

Year

1961

Duration

192 minutes

Genres

Animation, Family, Short Films, Silent

Language

English / No Dialogue

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The career of German animator, Lotte Reiniger didn't end with her much celebrated 1926 film, The Adventures of Prince Achmed. In fact, she moved to Britain in the 1930s and went to make a series of fairy-tale films together with her husband Carl Koch. You'll find all your old favourites here complete with wonderful music tracks and charming narration. Disc 2 features 9 stories including Jack and the Beanstalk, Hansel and Gretel and Thumbelina. Please note, 192 mins is the total running time of Disc 1 & 2.

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Lotte Reiniger

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Lotte Reiniger: Film Guide

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Lotte Reiniger: The Fairy Tale Films - Disc 2

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Lotte Reiniger: Film Guide

Women in Animation

International Women's Day, 8 Mar

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