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1''The Snow Queen'' is a 1977 AnimatedAdaptation of ''Literature/TheSnowQueen''. It aired as part of ''Manga Sekai Mukashi Banashi'' (also known as ''Tales of Magic'' in English) and is very hard to find.
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3Like the rest of ''Tales of Magic'', its English dub is speculated to be in the Public Domain.
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5Not to be confused with ''Animation/TheSnowQueen1957'', ''WesternAnimation/TheSnowQueen1995'', ''Anime/TheSnowQueen2005'' anime series, or ''Animation/TheSnowQueen2012''.
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7!!''The Snow Queen'' contains examples of:
8* AdaptedOut: The summer sorceress, the Lapp woman, and Finn woman are all adapted out, with Gerda meeting the prince and princess first, then heading from the Robber Girl's home to the ice castle immediately.
9* AdaptationalVillainy: The Snow Queen was a neutral character in the book, but is here a villain who sends ice demons to freeze Gerda and Kai, keeps many others as prisoners in ice, then chases them down after they escape from the palace.
10* CompressedAdaptation: Several portions of the journey are cut for time, such as the summer garden and the puzzle Kai works on.
11* DullSurprise: Several characters have this in the English dub.
12* EvilCannotComprehendGood: The Snow Queen interprets Gerda and Kai praying as kneeling before her.
13* FamilyUnfriendlyDeath: The Snow Queen burns alive and melts into fire.
14* GoodHurtsEvil: The Snow Queen burns alive when Gerda and Kai [[PrayerIsALastResort pray for help]].
15* HarmlessFreezing: The Snow Queen's human captives are frozen in ice blocks, but are still alive.
16* KneelBeforeZod: The Snow Queen is pleased when Gerda and Kai appear to kneel before her.
17* TruerToTheText: This adaptation keeps the demon at the beginning and the method of the Snow Queen's defeat.
18* TheVamp: The Snow Queen towards Kai. She appears before him with a very [[DrearyHalfLiddedEyes sultry gaze]] before hypnotically beckoning him to come closer so she can plant a tender, magic kiss on his lips.

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