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Als es noch Wassermänner gab... (1991)
Directed by Johannes Hempel
Animation · 26m
A film using the famous stop-motion technique well known from the Sandmännchen. It's based on a Sorbic tale of young Hanka who lives in a village. She is very beautiful and does not work. Secretly in love with Jan, she turns down all other men trying to marry her. Jan, however, is poor, so she turns him down. Jan asks the Water Spirit for help. The spirit proposes to Jana but then shows her that Jan is the right guy for her.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Johannes Hempel
- Writer
- Johannes Hempel
- Director of Photography
- Frank Mücke
- Editor
- Eva d'Bomba
Details
- Release date
- 1991-01-02
- Runtime
- 26m
- Genres
- Animation
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- East Germany, Germany
- Production
- DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme