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.

Release Date

June 1, 1989

Status

Released

Original Title

Šnórki - dudy - kantorki – Slepjanska Ludowa Kultura

Runtime

30min

Budget

Revenue

Language

German

Production Companies

DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme