Stendali (Still They Toll)

Stendali (Still They Toll) 1960 Directed by Cecilia Mangini Stendalì: Suonano ancora

A unique 1960s documentary on the traditional dirge sung by women in Griko, an ancient dialect of Salento, so old that it originates from the ancient Greeks who once colonized that part of southern Italy.

Country Italy

Production Country Italy

Language Italian

Spoken Language Italian

Gnere Documentary

Production Company Documento Film

Release Date 1 November 1960

11 mins