The Folklore of the Schleife Region

The Folklore of the Schleife Region
Directed byMartin Slivka
Directed by
Martin Slivka
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.
Last Updated: June 28, 2024