The Little Match Girl

Year: 1928

Runtime: 38 mins

Director: Jean Renoir

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An impoverished girl wanders the streets on New Year’s Eve trying to sell matches. As the cold bites and no customers appear, she retreats to a sheltered nook. To stave off the chill she lights a match, and in its brief glow she glimpses fleeting visions that bring momentary comfort amid her hardship.

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