Little Red Riding Hood and the wolf

Movie
Original title	Little Red Riding Hood and the wolf
Country of production	Germany
original language	German
Publishing year	1937
length	40 minutes
Rod
Director	Fritz Genschow Renée Stobrawa
script	Fritz Genschow
production	Tobis-Melofilm GmbH (Berlin)
occupation
Eva-Marianne Müller : Liesel / Little Red Riding Hood Renée Stobrawa : mother Fritz Genschow: Uncle Jäger Elisabeth Botz : Grandmother Ernst Legal : shooting gallery man / old man / tinker

Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf is a German fairy tale film by Fritz Genschow from 1937. It is based on Grimm's fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood .

action

The film has a frame story that was shot in black and white and takes place during the Nazi era , and a middle section that tells the story of Little Red Riding Hood, who is sent from mother to grandmother with cake and wine, in color. On the way there it comes through the dark forest. It meets the big bad wolf, to whom it reveals where the grandmother's house is. The wolf rushes to the grandmother's house, eats her skin and hair, puts on her hood and goes to bed. When Little Red Riding Hood comes, he eats it too. The "uncle hunter" appears as a rescuer in uniform including a national emblem with imperial eagle and swastika and frees both of them from the wolf's belly.

See also

• List of German feature films premiered in the German Reich during the Nazi era

Web links

• Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf at filmportal.de
• Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf in the online film database

Individual evidence

1. ^ Nazi propaganda: invasion of the fairy tale kingdom in one day . Contemporary history on Spiegel Online, April 15, 2010