Overview
- Public broadcasters will show the film 17 times across ten channels from November 30 to January 6, according to MDR information reported by Der Spiegel.
- Some screenings will be provided in German Sign Language, with the title among roughly 50 fairy‑tale films receiving DGS accessibility.
- Viewers can also stream the classic on Netflix, RTL+ and the ARD Mediathek, with additional availability on Amazon Prime Video reported by other outlets.
- The movie has been a mainstay of German holiday programming since the 1970s, comparable in tradition to New Year’s Eve’s “Dinner for One.”
- Pavel Trávníček, now 75, remains active in entertainment, while Aschenbrödel star Libuše Šafránková died in 2021 at 68, with no official cause publicly confirmed.