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The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog

198824mMovieFantasyFamilyTV Movie

A barren peasant woman, desperately craving a child, naively says aloud that she wouldn't care what it looks like. Soon enough, she gives birth to a baby who resembles a hedgehog, much to the father's dismay and the scorn of the villagers.

DirectorSteve Barron
WriterAnthony Minghella
ProducersJim Henson·Mark Shivas

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Cast · Directed by Steve Barron

JHJohn Hurt
John Hurt
The Storyteller
ER
Eric Richard
The Farmer
MW
Maggie Wilkinson
The Farmer's Wife
DS
David Swift
The King
HLHelen Lindsay
Helen Lindsay
The Queen
ACAbigail Cruttenden
Abigail Cruttenden
The Princess
JC
Jason Carter
Man
RS
Robin Summers
Jailer
AB
Ailsa Berk
The Grovelhog
BHBrian Henson
Brian Henson
The Storyteller's Dog (Voice)
SGStephen Garlick
Stephen Garlick
Young Grovelhog (Voice)
THTerence Harvey
Terence Harvey
The Grovelhog (Voice)

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The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog?

The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog isn't streaming anywhere in Philippines yet.

Is The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog on Netflix?

No, The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog is not on Netflix in Philippines as of September 2026.

Is The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Philippines right now.

Where can I watch The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog for free?

The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog isn't streaming in Philippines yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog?

The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog hasn't started streaming in Philippines yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around July 31, 1988. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.