Der kleine Häwelmann (film)

Der kleine Häwelmann
Der kleine Häwelmann
Directed by	Rolf Cichon
Written by	Robert Cichon; Herbert K. Schulz; Theodor Storm (book);
Starring	Brigitte Sorgatz; Christoph Georgi [de];
Cinematography	Erich Günther
Edited by	Wera Cleve
Music by	Hans-Hendrik Wehding [de]
Release date	1956;
Running time	18 minutes
Country	East Germany
Language	German

Der kleine Häwelmann (Little Havelman^[1]) is an East German short film based on the fairy tale of the same name. It was released in 1956.^[2]

Synopsis

A mother tells her child called Little Havelman a story to make him fall asleep. He is bored which is why he rides through the city in his bed. Everyone else is sleeping. He keeps riding into the sky and knocks the stars and moon out of their place, and the moon doesn't want to shine for him anymore. Finally, Little Havelman falls asleep too.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Little Havelman". DEFA Film Library. Retrieved 2019-12-01.
^ "Filmdetails: Der kleine Häwelmann (1956)". www.defa-stiftung.de (in German). Retrieved 2019-12-01.

External links

Der kleine Häwelmann at IMDb

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[DEFA-1] "Little Havelman". DEFA Film Library. Retrieved 2019-12-01.

[2] "Filmdetails: Der kleine Häwelmann (1956)". www.defa-stiftung.de (in German). Retrieved 2019-12-01.

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