The Little Match Seller

1902 · Directed by James Williamson · 3 min · drama film, silent film

★ 6.3/10 · 32 ratings on TMDB

A short melodrama based on Hans Christian Andersen's harrowing tale. A poor little girl tries to sell matchsticks in the freezing December cold. She lights matches for some light and warmth. There are visions: a fireplace, dinner, a Christmas tree. She sees her dead mother, welcoming her.