Defa Studio Fur Trickfilme Movies

  • 1977
    We Draw October

    We Draw October

    We Draw October

    01977HD

    A joint production by animators of the USSR and the GDR based on children's drawings from the time of the Revolution and drawings by children of the...

    We Draw October
  • 1982
    The Flying Windmill

    The Flying Windmill

    The Flying Windmill

    31982HD

    Olli, the main character in the movie, got a very bad grade and is terribly annoyed. She runs away from home and, together with a dog and a horse,...

    The Flying Windmill
  • 1976
    Chile Lives

    Chile Lives

    Chile Lives

    01976HD

    This short, animated piece of agitprop fiercely expresses the hopes of the Chilean people.

    Chile Lives
  • 1958
    Jorinde und Joringel

    Jorinde und Joringel

    Jorinde und Joringel

    01958HD

    In ancient times, an old sorceress lived in a mysterious castle who turned any girl who approached a man into a bird. One day, Jorine falls under the...

    Jorinde und Joringel
  • 1956
    Till Eulenspiegel als Türmer

    Till Eulenspiegel als Türmer

    Till Eulenspiegel als Türmer

    01956HD

    The count, an evil robber baron, appropriates the last of his peasants' cows. Till Eulenspiegel hires himself out as a tower blower to the wild...

    Till Eulenspiegel als Türmer
  • 1984
    The Farmer's Clever Daughter

    The Farmer's Clever Daughter

    The Farmer's Clever Daughter

    01984HD

    Puppet animated film based on a fairytale by the Brothers Grimm.

    The Farmer's Clever Daughter
  • 1968
    Der gestiefelte Kater

    Der gestiefelte Kater

    Der gestiefelte Kater

    01968HD

    When the old miller dies, he leaves the mill to the eldest son, the donkey to the second eldest and a tomcat to the youngest. The tomcat wants to...

    Der gestiefelte Kater
  • 1964
    Das tapfere Schneiderlein

    Das tapfere Schneiderlein

    Das tapfere Schneiderlein

    01964HD

    One morning, a tailor was sitting at the window sewing. A shopkeeper came by and loudly offered plum jam for sale. The little tailor spent his last...

    Das tapfere Schneiderlein
  • 1968
    Das Waldhaus

    Das Waldhaus

    Das Waldhaus

    01968HD

    A poor woodcutter lived in the forest with his daughters Katrin and Else. Else was quarrelsome and lazy, Katrin was hard-working and good to people...

    Das Waldhaus
  • 1976
    Die Geschichte vom Fischer und seiner Frau

    Die Geschichte vom Fischer und seiner Frau

    Die Geschichte vom Fischer und seiner Frau

    01976HD

    A fisherman once caught a talking golden fish. He gave him his freedom and was allowed to make a wish in return. He asked for a boat, but this was...

    Die Geschichte vom Fischer und seiner Frau
  • 1970
    Die sieben Raben

    Die sieben Raben

    Die sieben Raben

    81970HD

    A farmer and his wife had a girl in addition to their seven sons. An evil old woman turned the boys into ravens because she had not been invited to...

    Die sieben Raben
  • 1988
    Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten

    Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten

    Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten

    01988HD

    Rooster, cat, dog and donkey become homeless in old age for various reasons, wander and sing together. This gruesomely funny singing may not be...

    Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten
  • 1963
    Der Teufelstaler

    Der Teufelstaler

    Der Teufelstaler

    01963HD

    Farmer Wurzel is unhappy because his work is not bringing him the prosperity he had hoped for. Nor can he expect his daughter to marry rich,...

    Der Teufelstaler
  • 1982
    Das hässliche junge Entlein

    Das hässliche junge Entlein

    Das hässliche junge Entlein

    01982HD

    Animated short film based on Andersen's tale.

    Das hässliche junge Entlein
  • 1991
    Der Wolf und die sieben Geißlein

    Der Wolf und die sieben Geißlein

    Der Wolf und die sieben Geißlein

    01991HD

    Despite the mother goat's warning, the little goats fall for the wolf's tricks, open the door and all but one are eaten. The mother finds her last...

    Der Wolf und die sieben Geißlein
  • 1977
    Rotkäppchen

    Rotkäppchen

    Rotkäppchen

    01977HD

    The film tells the well-known fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, in which the little girl Little Red Riding Hood is led astray by the wolf, devoured...

    Rotkäppchen
  • 1971
    Der arme Müllerbursch und das Kätzchen

    Der arme Müllerbursch und das Kätzchen

    Der arme Müllerbursch und das Kätzchen

    01971HD

    There once was a poor miller who had no children but only three apprentices to work for him. The two older boys were lazy, mean and stupid, but...

    Der arme Müllerbursch und das Kätzchen
  • 1968
    Kasper und die Heinzelmännchen

    Kasper und die Heinzelmännchen

    Kasper und die Heinzelmännchen

    01968HD

    The journeyman tailor Kasper has a hard time. His mistress is constantly keeping him busy with chores. When the brownies show up in town and take...

    Kasper und die Heinzelmännchen
  • 1981
    Einmart

    Einmart

    Einmart

    71981HD

    The very first images in the film set unprecedented standards in East German animated film: a Buñuelean eye that fills the entire screen,...

    Einmart
  • 1953
    Frau Holle

    Frau Holle

    Frau Holle

    01953HD

    Two sisters enter the fairy tale realm of Frau Holle and must prove their diligence and helpfulness. The good and hardworking girl receives a golden...

    Frau Holle