Sandmännchen
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East German Sandmännchen in the Palace of the Republic.
East German Sandmännchen in a hot air balloon.
Unser Sandmännchen ("Our Little Sandman"), Das Sandmännchen ("The Little Sandman"), Der Abendgruß ("The Evening-Greeting"), Abendgruß ("Evening-Greeting"), Der Sandmann ("The Sandman"),
Sandmann ("Sandman"), Sandmännchen ("Little Sandman") is a German children's bedtime television programme using stop motion animation.
The puppet was based on the Ole Lukøje character by Hans Christian Andersen.
Two versions of Sandmännchen were created: one in East Germany (Unser Sandmännchen), and one in West Germany (Das Sandmännchen).
The series has aired more episodes than any other television series and is the longest running animated television series in history.
The West German version of Sandmännchen did not last as long as the East German version that today's German children know as the only one.
The original idea came from Ilse Obrig of West Berlin TV and radio station Sender Freies Berlin (SFB), who with the help of author Johanna Schüppel, developed a working version in 1958.
The Little Sandman himself first appeared on screen in West Berlin in Sandmännchens Gruß für Kinder (Sandmännchen's Greeting to Children) on 1 December 1959, and other episodes were soon made.
However, on 22 November 1959 (only three weeks after the production had started), East German television Deutscher Fernsehfunk (DFF) began broadcasting its own Unser Sandmännchen,
complete with its own "good night, children" character, also called S...
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