The Folklore of the Schleife Region

The Folklore of the Schleife Region 1989 Directed by Martin Slivka , Toni Bruk Šnórki - dudy - kantorki – Slepjanska Ludowa Kultura

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.

Country East Germany

Production Country East Germany

Language German

Spoken Language German

Gnere Documentary

Production Company DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme

Release Date 1 June 1989

30 mins