Editing Hans Christian Andersen (section)

====Film and television====
* ''La petite marchande d'allumettes'' (1928; in English: ''The Little Match Girl''), film by [[Jean Renoir]], based on "The Little Match Girl".
* ''[[The Ugly Duckling (1931 film)|The Ugly Duckling]]'' (1931) and [[The Ugly Duckling (1939 film)|its 1939 remake of the same name]], two animated ''[[Silly Symphony|Silly Symphonies]]'' cartoon shorts produced by [[Walt Disney Animation Studios|Walt Disney Productions]], based on ''[[The Ugly Duckling]]''.
* Andersen was played by [[Joachim Gottschalk]] in the German film ''[[The Swedish Nightingale (film)|The Swedish Nightingale]]'' (1941), which portrays his relationship with the singer [[Jenny Lind]].
* ''[[The Red Shoes (1948 film)|The Red Shoes]]'' (1948), British drama film written, directed, and produced by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, based on "[[The Red Shoes (fairy tale)|The Red Shoes]]".
* ''[[Hans Christian Andersen (film)|Hans Christian Andersen]]'' (1952), an American musical film starring [[Danny Kaye]] that, though inspired by Andersen's life and literary legacy, was not meant to be historically nor biographically accurate; it begins by saying, "This is not the story of his life, but a fairy tale about this great spinner of fairy tales."
* "The Second Day of Christmas", 26 December 1955 episode of ''[[Robert Montgomery Presents]]'', Danish-born writer Sandra Michael's dramatization of Andersen's relationship with Jenny Lind, starring [[Lois Smith]] and [[Frank Schofield (actor)|Frank Schofield]]<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/image/458870930/?clipping_id=148732143 "Today's Tops in TV"]. ''The San Francisco Examiner''. 26 December 1955. p.&nbsp;23. Retrieved 5 June 2024. See also:
* [https://archive.org/details/tvguide-chicago-1955-12-24/page/n47/mode/2up?q=%22second+day+of+christmas%22+%22frank+Schofield%22 "Monday Evening, December 26"]. ''TV Guide''. 24 December 1955. p.&nbsp;A-37.
* Barnow, Eric; ed. (1945). ''[https://books.google.com/books?id=zwOH64apmQIC&pg=PA346&dq=Denmark+%22Sandra+Michael%22 Radio Drama in Action: Twenty-five Plays of a Changing World]''. New York: Farrar & Rinehart, Inc. p.&nbsp;346. {{OCLC|1371095}}.</ref>
* ''[[The Snow Queen (1957 film)|The Snow Queen]]'' (1957), a Soviet animated film based on ''[[The Snow Queen]]'', by [[Lev Atamanov|Lev Atmanov]] of [[Soyuzmultfilm]], a faithful depiction of the fairy tale that garnered critical acclaim.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Crowther |first=Bosley |date=14 April 1960 |title=Screen: Disney ala Soviet: The Snow Queen' at Neighborhood Houses|work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1960/04/14/archives/screen-disney-ala-soviet-the-snow-queen-at-neighborhood-houses.html |access-date=22 November 2020 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Weiler |first=A. H. |date=7 June 1959 |title=BY WAY OF REPORT; Soviet 'Snow Queen,' Other Animated Features Due – 'Snowman's' Story|work=[[The New York Times]] |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1959/06/07/archives/by-way-of-report-soviet-snow-queen-other-animated-features-due-snow.html |access-date=22 November 2020 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref>
* ''[[The Emperor's New Clothes (1961 film)|The Emperor's New Clothes]]'' (''Carevo novo ruho''), a 1961 Croatian film, directed by [[Ante Babaja]].
* ''[[The Wild Swans (1962 film)|The Wild Swans]]'' (1962), Soviet animated adaptation of ''[[The Wild Swans]]'', by Soyuzmultfilm.
* The [[Rankin/Bass Productions]]-produced fantasy film, ''[[The Daydreamer (film)|The Daydreamer]]'' (1966), depicts the young Hans Christian Andersen conceiving the stories he would later write.
* ''[[The Little Mermaid (1968 film)|The Little Mermaid]]'' (1968) 30-minute faithful Soviet animated adaptation of ''[[The Little Mermaid]]'' by Soyuzmultfilm.
* ''[[The World of Hans Christian Andersen]]'' (1968), a Japanese anime fantasy film from [[Toei Doga]], based on the works of Hans Christian Andersen.
* ''[[Andersen Monogatari (TV series)|Andersen Monogatari]]'' (1971), a Japanese animated anthology series produced by [[Mushi Production]].
* The Pine Tree (c. 1974), 23 minute film in colour, commentary by [[Liz Lochhead]].<ref>{{cite web |title=PINE TREE, the |url=https://movingimage.nls.uk/film/6901 |website=Moving Image Archive |publisher=National Library of Scotland}}</ref>
* ''[[Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid (1975 film)|Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid]]'' (1975) Japanese anime film from Toei, faithfully based on ''[[The Little Mermaid]].''
* ''[[The Little Mermaid (1976 Czech film)|The Little Mermaid]]'' (1976) Czech fantasy film based on ''[[The Little Mermaid]].''
* ''[[The Wild Swans (1977 film)|The Wild Swans]]'' (1977), Japanese animated adaptation of ''[[The Wild Swans]]'' by Toei.
* ''[[Thumbelina (1978 film)|Thumbelina]]'' (1978), Japanese anime film from Toei based on ''[[Thumbelina]].''
* ''[[Faerie Tale Theatre]]'' (1982–1987), an American television series, featured several Andersen stories; "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Nightingale", "The Snow Queen" and "Thumbelina" were collected and released on DVD as ''Faerie Tale Theatre: Tales From Hans Christian Andersen'' (2009).
* In 1986, [[Kievnauchfilm]] produced [[:ru:История о девочке, наступившей на хлеб|an animated adaptation]] of ''The Girl who Trod on the Loaf''. It was released in both Russian and Ukrainian, both voiced by the same actors.
* ''[[The Little Mermaid (1989 film)|The Little Mermaid]]'' (1989), an animated film based on ''[[The Little Mermaid]]'', created and produced at [[Walt Disney Feature Animation]] in [[Burbank, California]].
* ''[[Thumbelina (1994 film)|Thumbelina]]'' (1994), an animated film based on "[[Thumbelina]]", created and produced by [[Sullivan Bluth Studios]], Dublin, Ireland
* One segment in ''[[Fantasia 2000]]'' is based on "The Steadfast Tin Soldier", alongside [[Dmitri Shostakovich|Shostakovich]]'s Piano Concerto No. 2, Movement 1: "Allegro".
* ''[[Hans Christian Andersen: My Life as a Fairytale]]'' (2003), a British made-for-television film directed by [[Philip Saville]], a fictionalized account of Andersen's early successes, with his fairy stories intertwined with events in his own life.<ref>{{cite news |last=Moore |first=Frazier |date=6 September 2002 |title=Upcoming TV schedules focus on events of 9/11 |page=13 |newspaper=[[Chillicothe Gazette]] |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/chillicothe-gazette-hca-premiere/104156306/}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |last=Greenhill |first=Pauline |date=2015 |title='The Snow Queen': Queer Coding in Male Directors' Films |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/1663315597/ |magazine=Marvels & Tales |volume=29 |issue=1 |pages=110–134 |issn=1521-4281 }}</ref>
* ''[[The Fairytaler]]'' (2003), Danish-British animated series based on several Andersen fairy tales.
* ''[[The Little Matchgirl (2006 film)|The Little Matchgirl]]'' (2006), an animated short film by the [[Walt Disney Animation Studios]] directed by [[Roger Allers]] and produced by [[Don Hahn]].
* ''[[The Snow Queen (2012 film)|The Snow Queen]]'' (2012), a Russian 3D animated film based on ''[[The Snow Queen]]'', the first film of ''The Snow Queen'' series produced by [[Wizart Animation]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Milligan |first=Mercedes |date=2 June 2012 |title=Russian Animation on Ice |url=https://www.animationmagazine.net/2012/06/russian-animation-on-ice/ |access-date=22 November 2020 |website=Animation Magazine |archive-date=18 November 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231118232142/https://www.animationmagazine.net/2012/06/russian-animation-on-ice/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* ''[[Frozen (2013 film)|Frozen]]'' (2013), a 3D computer-animated musical film produced by [[Walt Disney Animation Studios]] that is loosely inspired by ''[[The Snow Queen]]''.
* ''[[Ginger's Tale]]'' (2020), a Russian 2D animated film loosely based on ''[[The Tinderbox]]'', produced at Vverh Animation Studio in Moscow.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Abate |first=Antonio Maria |date=22 June 2020 |title=Annecy 2020, Ginger's Tale, recensione, un principe da salvare |language=it-IT |work=Cineblog |url=https://www.cineblog.it/post/annecy-2020-gingers-tale-recensione-un-principe-da-salvare |access-date=22 November 2020}}</ref>
* ''[[The Little Mermaid (2023 film)|The Little Mermaid]]'' (2023), a live-action film based on ''[[The Little Mermaid]]'', created and produced by [[Walt Disney Pictures]].