France, 1901
167.64 metres
35mm film, black and white, 1.33:1
silent
A French fantasy film directed by Georges Méliès.
Plot Summary
The story of Little Red Riding Hood who sets out to visit her grandma and very nearly falls foul of a cunning wolf.
Credits
Crew
Director: Georges Méliès
Star Film
Story: Le petit chaperon rouge by Charles Perrault
Cast
Rachel Gillet (Little Red Riding Hood)
Alternative Titles
Caperucita roja – Venezuela
Little Red Riding Hood – USA
Piroska és a farkas – Hungary
Red Riding Hood – alternative title
References
Periodicals
- CinémAction no.116 (2005) pp.24-32; 62-71 – illustrated articles (Présence de Perrault dans le cinéma français des premiers temps by Bernard Bastide; Les contes de Georges Méliès by François de la Bretèque)
Books
- Horror in Silent Films by Roy Kinnard p.14
- Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.395 – credits
