Also known as: Hänsel und Gretel, Hänsel und Grethel, 한스와 그레텔 (from the cited Wikipedia lead)
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"Hansel and Gretel" (; German: Hänsel und Gretel [ˈhɛnzl̩ ʔʊnt ˈɡʁeːtl̩]) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 as part of Grimms' Fairy Tales (KHM 15). Hansel and Gretel are siblings who are abandoned in a forest and fall into the hands of a witch who lives in a house made of bread, cake, and sugar. The witch, who has cannibalistic intentions, intends to fatten Hansel before eventually eating him. However, Gretel saves her brother by pushing the witch into her own oven, killing the witch.
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Hansel and Gretel — verified Korean film. Released 2007-01-01. Directed by Yim Pil-sung. 8 verified cast.
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Runtime (min): 117
Genre: horror film, drama film
Original language: Korean
Type: German fairy tale
Collected by: Brothers Grimm
Published: 1812
Collection: Grimms' Fairy Tales
Catalog Number: KHM 15
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Wikidata lists the Korean name as 헨젤과 그레텔; KoreaAPI uses Hansel and Gretel (chosen by source authority).
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"Hansel and Gretel" (; German: Hänsel und Gretel [ˈhɛnzl̩ ʔʊnt ˈɡʁeːtl̩]) is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm and published in 1812 as part of Grimms' Fairy Tales (KHM 15). (Wikipedia lead; name cross-verified via Wikidata Q486340 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; Wikipedia Hansel and Gretel 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; TMDB 72984 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC, as of 2026-09-04, via KoreaAPI).
When was Hansel and Gretel released?
Hansel and Gretel was released in 2007-01-01 (verified via Wikidata Q486340 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; Wikipedia Hansel and Gretel 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; TMDB 72984 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
Who stars in Hansel and Gretel?
Cast includes Chun Jung-myung, Shim Eun Kyung, Eun Won-jae, Jin Ji-hui, Park Hee-soon, Kim Kyeong-ik, 고준희, Mi-Yeong Yang (verified via Wikidata Q486340 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; Wikipedia Hansel and Gretel 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; TMDB 72984 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
Who directed Hansel and Gretel?
Hansel and Gretel was directed by Yim Pil-sung (verified via Wikidata Q486340 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; Wikipedia Hansel and Gretel 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; TMDB 72984 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is Hansel and Gretel's runtime (min)?
Hansel and Gretel — Runtime (min): 117 (verified via Wikidata Q486340 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; Wikipedia Hansel and Gretel 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; TMDB 72984 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is Hansel and Gretel's genre?
Hansel and Gretel — Genre: horror film, drama film (verified via Wikidata Q486340 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; Wikipedia Hansel and Gretel 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; TMDB 72984 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is Hansel and Gretel's original language?
Hansel and Gretel — Original language: Korean (verified via Wikidata Q486340 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; Wikipedia Hansel and Gretel 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; TMDB 72984 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is Hansel and Gretel's type?
Hansel and Gretel — Type: German fairy tale (verified via Wikidata Q486340 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; Wikipedia Hansel and Gretel 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; TMDB 72984 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is Hansel and Gretel's collected by?
Hansel and Gretel — Collected by: Brothers Grimm (verified via Wikidata Q486340 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; Wikipedia Hansel and Gretel 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; TMDB 72984 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is Hansel and Gretel's published?
Hansel and Gretel — Published: 1812 (verified via Wikidata Q486340 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; Wikipedia Hansel and Gretel 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; TMDB 72984 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is Hansel and Gretel's collection?
Hansel and Gretel — Collection: Grimms' Fairy Tales (verified via Wikidata Q486340 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; Wikipedia Hansel and Gretel 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; TMDB 72984 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
What is Hansel and Gretel's catalog number?
Hansel and Gretel — Catalog Number: KHM 15 (verified via Wikidata Q486340 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; Wikipedia Hansel and Gretel 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC; TMDB 72984 2026-09-04 11:48 UTC, as of 2026-09-04).
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