Der Märchenmantel

The film features the story of a princess who grieves for her lost treasure. Two knights, Dick and Schick, set off on a quest to retrieve it, joined by a little bird that aids them in their mission. The runtime of just 21 minutes makes it a brief yet engaging experience for viewers.

As a product of DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme, this film represents a unique piece of animation history. The fantasy genre appeals to audiences of all ages, while its family-friendly themes make it suitable for children. Collectors of animated films, particularly those interested in international cinema or DEFA's contributions to the genre, may find this short film noteworthy for their collections.