Review of Hans Christian Andersen (1952) by Donna . — 04 Nov 2007

This movie is little known but it's such a good film with wonderful dance sequences, superb performances and lovely songs. Ideal for children and adults alike.

This review of Hans Christian Andersen (1952) was written by Donna . on 04 Nov 2007.

Hans Christian Andersen has generally received positive reviews.

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