Book · 1837 · literary fairy tale
The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen: every movie adaptation
Quick answer
The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen (1837) has been adapted into 6 movies: Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid (1975), The Little Mermaid (1976), The Little Mermaid (1989), The Lure (2015), The Little Mermaid (2023), The Little Mermaid (2023).
About The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid is a book by Hans Christian Andersen, first published in 1837 (original language: Danish). Genre: literary fairy tale. The first screen adaptation was Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid in 1975; the most recent released one is The Little Mermaid (2023).
Fairy tale by H. C. Andersen.
Every adaptation of The Little Mermaid
Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid
Movie · 1975 · Japan · directed by Tomoharu Katsumata and Tim Reid
The Little Mermaid
Movie · 1976 · Soviet Union · directed by Vladimir Bychkov
1976 film by Vladimir Bychkov.
The Little Mermaid
Movie · 1989 · United States · directed by John Musker and Ron Clements
1989 animated film directed by John Musker and Ron Clements.
The Lure
Movie · 2015 · Poland · directed by Agnieszka Smoczyńska
2015 film by Agnieszka Smoczyńska.
The Little Mermaid
Movie · 2023 · United States · directed by Rob Marshall
2023 film directed by Rob Marshall.
More Hans Christian Andersen books on screen
- The Snow Queen (1844) · 6 adaptations
- The Emperor's New Clothes (1837) · 1 adaptation
- Thumbelina (1835) · 2 adaptations
- The Nightingale (1843) · 1 adaptation
- The Wild Swans (1838) · 1 adaptation
- The Tinderbox (1835) · 1 adaptation
- The Swineherd (1841) · 2 adaptations
- The Red Shoes (1845) · 1 adaptation
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Common questions
Has The Little Mermaid been made into a movie?
Yes. The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen (1837) has been adapted into 6 movies: Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid (1975), The Little Mermaid (1976), The Little Mermaid (1989), The Lure (2015), The Little Mermaid (2023), The Little Mermaid (2023).
Who wrote The Little Mermaid?
The Little Mermaid was written by Hans Christian Andersen and first published in 1837.
How many adaptations of The Little Mermaid are there?
We list 6 screen adaptations: 6 movies.
Is a new The Little Mermaid adaptation coming?
No new adaptation date is on record yet. The latest released adaptation is The Little Mermaid (2023).
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