Synopsis
"The Story of a Mother" (Danish: Historien om en moder) is a story by the Danish poet, travel writer, short story writer, and novelist Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875). Danish stop-motion animation film directed by Jørgen Vestergaard.
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