<Li> The Little Match Girl (1928, La Petite Marchande d'Allumettes), a 40 - minute silent film by Jean Renoir </Li> <Li> La Jeune Fille aux Allumettes (1952), French director Jean Benoît - Lévy's film version, includes a brief dance sequence with ballet star Janine Charrat </Li> <Li> Den lille pige med svovlstikkerne (1953), Danish film director Johan Jacobsen adapted the Andersen story to a short film, starring Karin Nellemose, Françoise Rosay, and Agnes Thorberg Wieth . The film competed for the short film prize of the 1954 Cannes Film Festival . </Li> <Li> La vendedora de rosas (1998; Little Rose Selling Girl), directed by Víctor Gaviria, is a film by Colombian movie about homeless children victims of solvent abuse, loosely based on "The Little Match Girl"; it competed for the Palme d'Or at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival . </Li>

18. who is the protagonist in the little match girl