Als es noch Wassermänner gab...
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.
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Johannes Hempel Director · Frank Mücke Cinematographer Eva d'Bomba Editor
First release January 2, 1991 · Produced in XG, Germany
Production
DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme
Production
XG · Germany
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Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · January 2, 1991
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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