A Snowman in Africa

Losansky, Rolf, (film director.). Barry, Hadiatou, (actor.). Penz, Wolfgang, (actor.). Winkler, Wolfgang, (actor.). DEFA Film Library (Firm), (Distributor). Kanopy (Firm), (Distributor).

Summary: Every day on the beach at imaginary place in Africa, called Coccatuttibana, Asina, a little girl, waits for the ship from Rostock with the young sailor Karli. He has promised to bring her a unique gift that does not exist in Africa. Finally, the day arrives, and Asina gets her present: a talking snowman! But the frozen man cannot survive the African sun for long, so Asina needs to come up with a plan. A funny, poetic and imaginative film by Rolf Losansky, an internationally praised and awarded children’s film director.

Record details

Physical Description: remote
1 online resource (streaming video file) (81 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Publisher: DEFA Film Library, 1977.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Title from title frames. Film In Process Record.
Participant or Performer Note:	Hadiatou Barry, Wolfgang Penz, Wolfgang Winkler
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Originally produced by DEFA Film Library in 1977.
System Details Note:	Mode of access: World Wide Web.