The Storyteller: Hans My Hedgehog

Overview

A barren peasant woman, desperately craving a child, naively says aloud that she wouldn't care what it looks like. Soon enough, she gives birth to a baby who resembles a hedgehog, much to the father's dismay and the scorn of the villagers.

Directed by Steve Barron

Top cast

John Hurt

The Storyteller

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Eric Richard

The Farmer

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Maggie Wilkinson

The Farmer's Wife

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David Swift

The King

Helen Lindsay

The Queen

Abigail Cruttenden

The Princess

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Jason Carter

Man

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Robin Summers

Jailer

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Ailsa Berk

The Grovelhog

Brian Henson

The Storyteller's Dog (Voice)

Stephen Garlick

Young Grovelhog (Voice)

Terence Harvey

The Grovelhog (Voice)

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