==Religious views==
Ende was an anthroposoph like [[Rudolf Steiner]]. His writings were influenced by it.
==Interesting facts==
* Ende opposed the film version of ''The neverending story''. With the film version of ''Momo'' he was pleased and was himself an actor in it.
* Due to his socially conservative stances Ende was labeled as a "fascist" by [[Liberal]]s although he was anti-Nazism. His father's paintings were forbidden in the Nazi regime.
* Ende's works were also influenced by [[Bertolt Brecht]].
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