Der Weihnachtsmann heißt Willi

1969

65 min

5.0

Ends at

Five-year-old Peter and his older brother Hans drop the Christmas present for their parents in the middle of the road and it gets flattened by a car. Deeply distressed, they go to a Christmas fair and buy a lottery ticket with their remaining money. To their delight, they win a washing machine! Peter is especially excited when Santa Claus shows up and promises to transport the machine for him, but the old man instead vanishes with the boys' gift. Hans is convinced that Peter has been conned and chases after the fleeing Santa. But Peter simply cannot believe that Santa Claus could be anything other than kind and helpful.

Budget

$0

Genre

Comedy, Family

Director

Ingrid Reschke

Country

East Germany

Cast & Crew

Karsten Lekve

Ronald Jacob

Steffi Sluka

Rolf Herricht

Jiří Vršťala

Dieter Wien

Fred Delmare

Ernst-Georg Schwill

Günter Schubert

Horst Papke

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Der Weihnachtsmann heißt Willi

Five-year-old Peter and his older brother Hans drop the Christmas present for their parents in the middle of the road and it gets flattened by a car. Deeply distressed, they go to a Christmas fair and buy a lottery ticket with their remaining money. To their delight, they win a washing machine! Peter is especially excited when Santa Claus shows up and promises to transport the machine for him, but the old man instead vanishes with the boys' gift. Hans is convinced that Peter has been conned and chases after the fleeing Santa. But Peter simply cannot believe that Santa Claus could be anything other than kind and helpful.

  • Karsten Lekve

  • Ronald Jacob

  • Steffi Sluka

  • Rolf Herricht

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