Based on the classic fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, this enchanting adaptation is presemted in a digitally restored version, as a 2-disc limited edition mediabook. Children of an impoverished woodcutter Hansel and Gretel get lost in the forest after birds have eaten the trail of breadcrumbs that was supposed to show them the way back home. They arrive at a strange house made entirely of gingerbread. The resident turns out to be a malicious witch who is extremely excited to fatten Hansel up so she can then put him on her menu. Produced by the legendary Cannon Group, the classic 1987 film stars David Warner (“Titanic,” “Planet of the Apes”) and Oscar winner Cloris Leachman (“The Last Show”) as the Evil Witch. A captivating film for the whole family: staged with elaborate backdrops, great attention to detail and beautiful music. Produced by the legendary Cannon Group, the classic 1987 film stars David Warner (“Titanic,” “Planet of the Apes”) and Oscar® winner Cloris Leachman (“The Last Show”) as the Evil Witch. A captivating film for the whole family: staged with elaborate backdrops, great attention to detail and beautiful music.
