The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll

Name: The Ashlad and the Hungry Troll
Director: Ivo Caprino
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy
Released: 1967-12-30
Duration: 12 min
Cast: Harald Heide Steen, Claes Gill, Henki Kolstad, Else Heiberg, Toralv Maurstad

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1967 · 12 min · Animation · Family · Fantasy · TMDB 7.6/10

Overview

An exuberant story about Askeladden, the hero of Norwegian traditional fairy tales, outwitting the good-natured troll.

Directed by Ivo Caprino

Cast

Harald Heide Steen — Peter Christen Asbjørnsen
Claes Gill — Talg-Petter / Storyteller
Henki Kolstad — Bonden
Else Heiberg — Skjenkedamen
Toralv Maurstad — Askeladden (voice)