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The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog
The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog
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  2. The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog

The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog

1988
24m
Fantasy
Family
TV Movie

Status

Released

Release

1988

Runtime

24m

Storyline

A barren peasant woman, desperately craving a child, naively says aloud that she wouldn't care what it looks like. Soon enough, she gives birth to a baby who resembles a hedgehog, much to the father's dismay and the scorn of the villagers.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
24m
Jun 12, 1988
Languages
English
Director
Steve Barron
Steve Barron

Top Cast

12 Cast Members

John Hurt

John Hurt

The Storyteller

Eric Richard

The Farmer

Maggie Wilkinson

The Farmer's Wife

David Swift

The King

Helen Lindsay

Helen Lindsay

The Queen

Abigail Cruttenden

Abigail Cruttenden

The Princess

Jason Carter

Man

Robin Summers

Jailer

Ailsa Berk

The Grovelhog

Brian Henson

Brian Henson

The Storyteller's Dog (Voice)

Stephen Garlick

Young Grovelhog (Voice)

Terence Harvey

Terence Harvey

The Grovelhog (Voice)

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