A Snowman for Africa (1977)

A Snowman for Africa (1977) poster

The little African girl Asina is eagerly waiting for her new friend Karli. Karli is a young sailor from Rostock who has promised her a gift on his next arrival in Coccatuttibana. Karli keeps his promise and smuggles a stowaway onboard the “MS Wismar”. Kasimir, a snowman, finds shelter in a cooling chamber. Although the journey turns out to be turbulent, Karli and Kasimir manage to arrive in Africa in good health.

Director: Rolf Losansky
Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Runtime: 84 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Gerhard Rosenfeld
Editing: Ursula Zweig
Production: DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme
Country: East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Rolf Losansky
More Films in Genre: Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Snowman for Africa about?
The little African girl Asina is eagerly waiting for her new friend Karli. Karli is a young sailor from Rostock who has promised her a gift on his next arrival in Coccatuttibana. Karli keeps his promise and smuggles a stowaway onboard the “MS Wismar”. Kasimir, a snowman, finds shelter in a cooling chamber. Although the journey turns out to be turbulent, Karli and Kasimir manage to arrive in Africa in good health.
Who directed A Snowman for Africa?
A Snowman for Africa was directed by Rolf Losansky.
Who stars in A Snowman for Africa?
A Snowman for Africa stars Wolfgang Penz, Wolfgang Winkler, Liselott Baumgarten, Hartmut Schreier, Jürgen Reuter, Bruno Carstens.
How long is A Snowman for Africa?
A Snowman for Africa has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
What genre is A Snowman for Africa?
A Snowman for Africa is a Comedy, Family, Fantasy film.
Where was A Snowman for Africa produced?
A Snowman for Africa was produced in East Germany.