The Snow Queen

Based On the book by Hans Christian Andersen

The Snow Queen (Finnish: Lumikuningatar) is a 1986 Finnish fantasy film directed by Päivi Hartzell, based on the eponymous 1844 fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. It was an exceptionally large film production at the time it was made in Finland, with a total cost of more than 6 million Finnish marks. The Finnish Film Foundation participated in the financing of the film with 2,885,000 Finnish marks. The film was selected as the Finnish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 60th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

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Release date:

December 19, 1986

Director:

Päivi Hartzell

Cast:

Satu Silvo, Outi Vainionkulma, Sebastian Kaatrasalo, Tuula Nyman, Esko Hukkanen

Genre:

Fantasy, Children's, Cinematic fairy tale

Country:

Finland

Language:

Finnish

Year page:

1986 in adaptations