Hansel and Gretel
★ 2.8 · 1909 · 5m · Fantasy
One of the first, of not the first, film adaptation of Grimm's fairytale.
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1990 · ★ 7.7
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Ronia: The Robber's Daughter
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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
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El horrible ser nunca visto
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The Thief of Bagdad
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1913 · ★ 6.1
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1919 · ★ 5.5
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1911 · ★ 6.4
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