Hansel and Gretel
Jonukas ir Grytutė
Lithuania
2003
90 Min
Color
Lithuanian
Synopsis
This is a vivacious film for children and the whole family about children’s fantasies, joys and bereavements; when the forces of evil destroy the most important creation of nature and God, the family. The film “Hansel and Gretel” is a combination of a crime fiction, a melodrama, a comedy, a horror film, and a fairy-tale.
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Vytautas V. Landsbergis
Vytautas V. Landsbergis (g. 1962) studied Philology at Vilnius University (1979-1985) and Film Directing in Georgia at the S. Rustaveli State Institute of Dramatic Art, Tbilisi (1988-1991). In 1991 he was an intern in Anthology Film Archives in New York, working with Jonas Mekas. In 1996 he completed a course for young European metteurs en scene in Leeds, UK. He is a member of the Lithuanian Film-makers’ Union and the Lithuanian Writers’ Union. Vytautas is a film director, metteur en scene and a writer of books for children. —15th Vilnius International Film Festival
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Now You Can Scream: 헨젤과 그레텔 (Hansel and Gretel) out on DVD
By Twitchfilm.com on May 17, 2011
Once upon a time… a very poor woodcutter lived in a tiny cottage in the forest with his two children, Hansel and Gretel. His second wife often ill-treated the children and was forever nagging the woodcutter
[K-FILM REVIEWS] 헨젤과 그레텔 (Hansel and Gretel)
By Twitchfilm.com on May 17, 2011
It’s like screaming inside a mysterious, endless forest, with no entrance and no end, no one listening to you, if not for the echoes of your own voice. Maybe someone, someday, should write a book about
[K-FILM REVIEWS] 헨젤과 그레텔 (Hansel and Gretel)
By Twitchfilm.net on July 17, 2010
It’s like screaming inside a mysterious, endless forest, with no entrance and no end, no one listening to you, if not for the echoes of your own voice. Maybe someone, someday, should write a book about
Now You Can Scream: 헨젤과 그레텔 (Hansel and Gretel) out on DVD
By Twitchfilm.net on July 17, 2010
Once upon a time… a very poor woodcutter lived in a tiny cottage in the forest with his two children, Hansel and Gretel. His second wife often ill-treated the children and was forever nagging the woodcutter
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