Northern lights transmitter
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| Original title | Northern lights transmitter |
| Country of production | Germany |
| original language | German |
| length | 5 minutes |
| genre | Children's series , crime series , comedy |
| idea | Dieter Mohn, Wolf Gerlach |
| First broadcast | 1977 on ZDF |
Sender Nordlicht was a TV series with the Mainzelmännchen . It was broadcast on ZDF in the late 1970s before the 7 p.m. news. The TV series by Dieter Mohn and Mainzelmännch inventor Wolf Gerlach mixed animated films with real films.
action
The five-minute crime episodes tell the story of a pirate broadcaster whose boss wants to make his program with the Mainzel men more attractive and for this purpose orders the kidnapping of the Mainzel men.
Other media
Sender Nordlicht brought about a record and book release (1977, 1978). In addition, a 27-minute compilation of all episodes was released on video under the name Die Entführung der Mainzelmännchen .