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Hans Christian Andersen

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In this charming musical film, we get to know the life of the famous Danish author who won the hearts of millions with his fairy tales. The story begins in the cradle of creativity, where a young Andersen, played by Danny Kaye, dreams of becoming a great writer and leaving his mark on the literary world. With an overflowing imagination and a captivating sense of humor, he embarks on wild adventures as he strives to find his artistic voice.

As the plot unfolds, Andersen faces the harsh reality of rejection and difficulties in his career. But instead of giving up, his optimistic spirit leads him to a series of encounters with endearing characters that inspire his writings, from the sweet Little Mermaid to the brave Ugly Duckling. The film intertwines moments of comedy, romance, and drama as Andersen falls in love with a beautiful dancer who, although gorgeous, is not destined to be his ideal partner.

Filled with colorful musical numbers and a message about perseverance and staying true to oneself, the narrative culminates in the recognition of his talent and the publication of his works. With a lighthearted yet emotionally vibrant approach, the film pays tribute to the essence of artistic creation and the importance of never stopping dreaming. Andersen's journey not only reflects his personal struggles but also reminds us that every story, no matter how simple it seems, has the power to touch the soul.

Media type
Movie
Year
1952
Director
Charles Vidor
Writer
Moss Hart
Rating
Service
Internet Movie Database
Rating
6.80
Service
Rotten tomatoes
Rating
83.00
Actors
Danny Kaye
Farley Granger
Zizi Jeanmaire
Joseph Walsh
Philip Tonge
John Qualen
Erik Bruhn
John Brown
Jeanne Lafayette
Robert Malcolm
George Chandler
Fred Kelsey
Lee Aaker
Billy Bevan
Barrie Chase
Sylvia Lewis
Noreen Corcoran
Beverly Washburn
Gender
MΓΊsica
Familia
Comedy
Country
United States
Producers
Samuel Goldwyn
Original title
Hans Christian Andersen
Duration
112
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