The Selfish Giant
1971, English. Directed by Peter Sander.
A giant builds a wall to keep children out of his garden, but then winter sets in permanently. Children's classic story by Oscar Wilde.
- Runtime
- 0h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 26 November 1971
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Peter Sander
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What The Selfish Giant is based on
The Selfish Giant is adapted from a short story.
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The Selfish Giant runs 26 minutes (0h 26m).
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Which OTT platform is The Selfish Giant on?
The Selfish Giant isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 November 1971. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Selfish Giant?
If you liked The Selfish Giant, try Babes in the Woods, The Boxtrolls, The Little Prince.
Who directed The Selfish Giant?
The Selfish Giant (1971) was directed by Peter Sander and stars Paul Hecht.
What is The Selfish Giant based on?
The Selfish Giant is adapted from a short story.