Len talan biography

1987 United States, Israel film

Hansel and Gretel (alternatively: Cannon Movie Tales: Hansel and Gretel) is a 1987 fantasymusical film, part of the 1980s film series titled Cannon Movie Tales.

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It is directed by Len Talan and stars David Warner, Cloris Leachman, Hugh Pollard and Nicola Stapleton.

The screenplay, as well as all featured songs, are based and adapted from Engelbert Humperdinck's well-known opera of the same name.

Other film adaptations also arose from the same piece.

Plot

Hansel (Hugh Pollard) and Gretel (Nicola Stapelton) are the offspring of an impoverished woodcutter (David Warner) and his wife (Emily Richard).

Hansel and gretel

After being told to leave their home by their mother, Hansel and Gretel wrongly walk into the 'North woods' where they discover a delicious gingerbread house. Unbeknown to them it's a witch named Griselda (Cloris Leachman) that lives there.

Cast

• David Warner as Stefan, Hansel and Gretel's fathe