Klaus Georgi was born in Halle on the Saale in 1925. From 1946 to 1952, he studied at the Institute for Artistic Design at Burg Giebichenstein and became a freelance graphic designer. He belongs to the founding generation of the DEFA Studio for Animation Films in Dresden and was one of their major animators from 1954 until 1989. Georgi has primarily directed animated cartoons, except for an occasional foray into puppet animation. His oeuvre includes almost 70 titles.
Total trailers found: 24
01 January 1980
Two neighbours argue about which one of them should get rid of a pile of rubbish.
06 November 1970
With the young Friedrich Engel’s letters and drawings from the years between 1838 and 1842, a unique cinematic portrait is created.
25 March 1966
What would happen if Hitler came back to West Germany after passing the statute of limitations for Nazi crimes on January 1, 1965? Based on West German laws, he would not only be able to reclaim his private property, but also a restitution.
01 January 1988
An elegant crowd attends a meeting but, while they listen to the speech, all they really care about is the buffet.
01 January 1989
The factories pollute the air so much that every living creature in town must wear a gas mask if they want to survive.
18 May 1990
Tolpatsch is a good-natured boy who always tells the truth and has immense powers. He fishes a sword out of the lake and sets off on an adventure.
27 February 1970
Otto, the master of the house, behaves in an exemplary manner. He washes, cooks, does housework, gives presents to his wife, in short, he does everything to make her life as comfortable as possible.
26 July 1984
The song of the sirens, sitting on the rocks, attracts to her kingdom sailors from beyond: Greeks, Vikings, Pirates .
01 January 1990
The entire globe is barren; there is no green left. A long line of people edges slowly forward. Under the strictest security, the people manage finally to get into the museum, where they can see… a tree!
14 February 1990
A man waits at the side of the motorway with a tow rope, waiting for a car to tow him. Many, many cars go by without stopping until the driver of a small dilapidated car takes pity on him.
03 July 1970
Max and Tüte are super excited about a math-whiz robot at an exhibition. The boys smuggle him out so he can do their math homework.
28 August 1959
A cowardly king becomes dependent on an evil prince who desires the king's daughter as his wife. As the princess does not want to marry, she is banished to a barren valley as a cattle maid.
25 June 1959
A family of mice meet a little blue mouse on their Sunday walk. The little mouse politely asks them to give him some of their cake.
02 June 1978
The devil sits grumpily in hell. His grandmother advises him to take a woman. He is reluctant at first, but suddenly decides on Gretel because she can cook such beautiful dumplings.
31 December 1981
The camera is ready for the perfect shot! The bus driver pays special attention when he notices the camera.
26 January 1967
The devil wants revenge on Kasper for his last defeat and kidnaps Gretel in a helicopter. Kasper uses all the possibilities of modern technology to find and free Gretel, but the devil always manages to shake off his pursuer.
01 January 1987
The fumes emanating from a traffic jam make everybody, and every animal, cough.
26 May 1967
The devil is trapped in Kasper's fridge, but it is stolen by robbers and the devil escapes. He steals Kasper's car and flees.
13 January 1978
The mayor of a medieval town has the forest on a hilltop cleared and builds a lookout tower for his citizens.
23 March 1990
A statue, with outstretched arm pointing “forward,” is unveiled to thunderous applause. Then one day it points the other way.
28 January 1955
Two children, a boy and a girl, are each given a piggy bank. The boy is unimpressed and happily continues to spend his money.
