Babar the little elephant

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Television series
German title Babar, the little elephant
Original title Les Aventures de Babar
Country of production France
original language French
Year (s) 1969-1970
length 5 minutes
Episodes 78
genre Children's series
First broadcast 1969 (France) on ORTF
German-language
first broadcast
October 27, 1970 on ARD

Babar, the little elephant (original title: Les Aventures de Babar ) is a French children's series based on the picture book series Babar the elephant by Jean de Brunhoff . It was produced in France from 1969 to 1970 and broadcast on ORTF in 1969 . The German first broadcast took place on October 27, 1970. The individual episodes are approx. 5 minutes long and were shot as a mixture of mask play and pantomime with human actors.

action

Babar, a small elephant, flees the jungle into the city after his mother was shot by hunters. Here an elderly lady takes him in and raises him like a human child. As a fully grown elephant, Babar returns to the jungle, where he is crowned king of the elephants.

Individual evidence

  1. Les aventures de Babar ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on Coucoucircus.org (accessed July 9, 2012)  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / old.coucoucircus.org
  2. a b Babar the little elephant on www.wunschliste.de (accessed on July 3, 2012)