The Folklore of the Schleife Region
A foray through the Sorbian customs of central Lusatia, made in the GDR. This classic work of documentary filmmaking covers the course of a year, in the process elaborating on village architecture, furniture, costumes, handicrafts, legends and oral traditions, as well as significant customs such as Zapust and the gift giving child.
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The Folklore of the Schleife Region
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 1, 1989
Runtime
0h 30m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Šnórki - dudy - kantorki – Slepjanska Ludowa Kultura
Production Companies
DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme
Director
Martin Slivka
Description
A foray through the Sorbian customs of central Lusatia, made in the GDR. This classic work of documentary filmmaking covers the course of a year, in the process elaborating on village architecture, furniture, costumes, handicrafts, legends and oral traditions, as well as significant customs such as Zapust and the gift giving child.
