The Little Match Girl (1928)

Director: Jean Renoir

An impoverished girl tries to sell matches on NYE. Shivering with cold and unable to sell her wares, she sits in a sheltered nook. Striking a match to keep warm, she sees things in the flame.

Cast

Catherine Hessling

Karen

Eric Barclay

Jean Storm

Axel Ott / soldat en bois

Manuel Raaby

Amy Wells

Guy Ferrant

Mme. Heuschling

Une passante

Comtesse Tolstoi

La dame au chien