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The Tinder Box

6.619591h 20mMovieFantasyFamily

A young soldier discovers three chests of copper, silver and gold and an old tinder-box in the hollow of an old oak tree. He is now rich. But he squanders the money until it is all gone. All he has left is the old tinder-box. He uses it to…

DirectorSiegfried Hartmann
WritersSiegfried Hartmann·Anneliese Kocialek

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Cast · Directed by Siegfried Hartmann

RLRolf Ludwig
Rolf Ludwig
Der Soldat
HSHeinz Schubert
Heinz Schubert
Der Geizige
RD
Rolf Defrank
Der Eitle
HF
Hannes Fischer
Der Dicke
HFHans Fiebrandt
Hans Fiebrandt
Der König
MBMaria Besendahl
Maria Besendahl
Die Königin
SB
Senta Bonacker
Die Kammerfrau
BW
Bella Waldritter
Die Hexe
FSFritz Schlegel
Fritz Schlegel
Der Wirt
BM
Barbara Mehlan
Prinzessin
MW
Maria Wendt
Altes Mütterchen
SSSteffie Spira
Steffie Spira
Köchin

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The Tinder Box is streaming on Eternal Family in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

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