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The Little Troll Prince (1987)

The Little Troll Prince poster
Directed by
Ray Patterson
Genre
Christmas film
Country
United States
Runtime
46 min
Rated
G
Rating
7.1 of 10 from 25 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young troll prince discovers the true meaning of Christmas through a journey of selflessness and love. He learns about sacrifice and redemption in a Christian parable.

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What happens

The Little Troll Prince (onscreen title: The Little Troll Prince: A Christmas Parable) is a 1987 animated Christmas television special produced by Hanna-Barbera. Backed by the International Lutheran Laymen's League, it has strong Christian themes of unconditional love, self-sacrifice, and redemption, with a substantial Protestant influence. The story was a written as a parable script for the Christmas special. The special aired in syndication on US broadcast TV. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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