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The Tin Soldier

The Tin Soldier

19866.00h 30m

Overview

This timeless tale written by Hans Christian Andersen tells the comic adventures of a tin soldier accidentally knocked off the toy shelf, and of two lovable, lonely mice who inadvertently place the soldier in danger, then set out to rescue him and return him to the music box ballerina.

Directed by Chris Schouten
Written by Hans Christian Andersen, Alan Templeton, Mary Crawford
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Top Cast

Christopher Plummer

Christopher Plummer

Narrator (voice)

Terrence Scammell

Terrence Scammell

Fred (voice) (as Terrence Scammel)

Pier Paquette

Pier Paquette

Sam (voice)

Rick Jones

Rick Jones

Lefty / Rat #1 / Rat #3 (voice)

Robert Bockstael

Robert Bockstael

King Rat / Rat #2 / Rat #4 (voice)

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Adam Hodgins

Boy (voice)

About The Tin Soldier

The Tin Soldier is a animation, family film released in 1986. Directed by Chris Schouten, it stars Christopher Plummer, Terrence Scammell, Pier Paquette. This timeless tale written by Hans Christian Andersen tells the comic adventures of a tin soldier accidentally knocked off the toy shelf, and of two lovable, lonely mice who inadvertently place the soldier in danger, then set out to rescue him and return him to the music box ballerina.

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