Hans Christian Andersen

About Hans Christian Andersen

A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on his road to becoming a full-fledged writer.

Hans Christian Andersen (1952) is a comedy film directed by Charles Vidor. It runs 112 minutes and was released in December 1952.

Danny Kaye stars as Hans Christian Andersen, Farley Granger as Niels, Zizi Jeanmaire as Doro, and Joseph Walsh as Peter. Written by Moss Hart.

Shelv files it under ballet, unrequited love, heartbreak, and aspiring writer. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Black Swan, Pocahontas, and Save the Last Dance make useful companions to Hans Christian Andersen, all filed under ballerina and musical. It scores 6.2 out of 10 from 77 TMDB voters and it carries a NR rating.