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The Match Girl (2016)

Original title: 燐寸少女

2016-05-28 · 1h 34m · JA
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Rin (Sumire Sato) is a girl who sells matches. The buyers of the matches can fulfill their dreams by lighting the match, but they are also playing with fire. Based on manga series "Match Shoujo" by Sanami Suzuki (first published 2014 in monthly seinen manga magazine Young Ace). "Match Shoujo" is motivated by the short story “The Little Match Girl” written by Hans Christian Andersen and published in 1845.

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Hiroshi UchidaDirectorSanami SuzukiWriterHiroshi UchidaDirector

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Sumire SatoSumire SatoRinYutaka KobayashiYutaka KobayashiIsami NaitoHonda TakafumiHonda TakafumiOsamu UjiieKensho OnoKensho OnoKanato KishidaKaren MiyamaKaren MiyamaKanoko Tanaka

Keywords

Based on novel or bookMagicBased on manga

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Genre affinityFantasyTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Magic · Based On MangaDirector preference248193 · 1621082Actor preference383360 · 27002 · 244944Country preferenceJpDecade preference2010

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Frequently asked questions about The Match Girl

What is The Match Girl about?

Rin (Sumire Sato) is a girl who sells matches. The buyers of the matches can fulfill their dreams by lighting the match, but they are also playing with fire. Based on manga series "Match Shoujo" by Sanami Suzuki (first published 2014 in monthly seinen manga magazine Young Ace). "Match Shoujo" is motivated by the short story “The Little Match Girl” written by Hans Christian Andersen and published in 1845.

How long is The Match Girl?

The Match Girl has a runtime of 94 minutes.