Hansel And Gretel
mild scary scenes
Director(s)Len Talan
Production year1987
Genre(s)Fantasy
Approx. running minutes86m
CastDavid Warner, Hugh Pollard, Nicola Stapleton, Emily Richard, Cloris Leachman, Susie Miller, Eugene Kline, Warren Feigin, Josh Buland, Lutuf Nouasser, Len Talan, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Nancy Weems, Len Talan, Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan, Ilan Rosenberg, Irit Raz, Marek Dobrowolski
Hansel And Gretel
mild scary scenes
HANSEL AND GRETEL is a 1988 live-action children's fantasy adventure in which two children lost in the woods are enticed ...
HANSEL AND GRETEL is a 1988 live-action children's fantasy adventure in which two children lost in the woods are enticed into a gingerbread house by a witch with a wicked plan.
threat and horror
A witch holds a knife over the head of a sleeping child, there are verbal threats to boiling children alive and eating them, and a scene in which characters are hoisted by a sling mechanism before being lowered into a vat of boiling batter and then into an oven. There are also scenes in which children hear ominous voices whilst lost in a forest, are terrorised by a witch who holds them captive in her home and locked in cages. Scary scenes are counterbalanced by reassuring outcomes and a focus on the resourcefulness of its main characters.
additional issues
There are verbal references to a fairytale in which a prince kisses a sleeping princess, scenes of emotional upset, and infrequent rude humour
mild scary scenes
Classified Date:
17/11/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Altitude Film Distribution
threat and horror
A witch holds a knife over the head of a sleeping child, there are verbal threats to boiling children alive and eating them, and a scene in which characters are hoisted by a sling mechanism before being lowered into a vat of boiling batter and then into an oven. There are also scenes in which children hear ominous voices whilst lost in a forest, are terrorised by a witch who holds them captive in her home and locked in cages. Scary scenes are counterbalanced by reassuring outcomes and a focus on the resourcefulness of its main characters.
Contains mild fantasy threat and scary moments
Classified Date:
26/01/2006
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Paperwork Remarks:
Re-edited version
Classified Date:
23/02/1988
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
Classified date17/27/2023
LanguageEnglish
threat and horror
A witch holds a knife over the head of a sleeping child, there are verbal threats to boiling children alive and eating them, and a scene in which characters are hoisted by a sling mechanism before being lowered into a vat of boiling batter and then into an oven. There are also scenes in which children hear ominous voices whilst lost in a forest, are terrorised by a witch who holds them captive in her home and locked in cages. Scary scenes are counterbalanced by reassuring outcomes and a focus on the resourcefulness of its main characters.
additional issues
There are verbal references to a fairytale in which a prince kisses a sleeping princess, scenes of emotional upset, and infrequent rude humour
Director(s)Len Talan
Production year1987
Genre(s)Fantasy
Approx. running minutes86m
CastDavid Warner, Hugh Pollard, Nicola Stapleton, Emily Richard, Cloris Leachman, Susie Miller, Eugene Kline, Warren Feigin, Josh Buland, Lutuf Nouasser, Len Talan, Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Nancy Weems, Len Talan, Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan, Ilan Rosenberg, Irit Raz, Marek Dobrowolski
mild scary scenes
Classified Date:
17/11/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Altitude Film Distribution
threat and horror
A witch holds a knife over the head of a sleeping child, there are verbal threats to boiling children alive and eating them, and a scene in which characters are hoisted by a sling mechanism before being lowered into a vat of boiling batter and then into an oven. There are also scenes in which children hear ominous voices whilst lost in a forest, are terrorised by a witch who holds them captive in her home and locked in cages. Scary scenes are counterbalanced by reassuring outcomes and a focus on the resourcefulness of its main characters.
Contains mild fantasy threat and scary moments
Classified Date:
26/01/2006
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Paperwork Remarks:
Re-edited version
Classified Date:
23/02/1988
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Warner Home Video Ltd
Classified date17/27/2023
LanguageEnglish
