Ur-Musig

Aug 7 1993 N/A 1h 47m
Documentary, Music

This movie is about traditional swiss folkmusic has a lot more to offer than only folklore. "UR-Musig" is about the work and life of mountain peasants in the midst of archaic mountain landscapes. It is about traditional swiss architecture and interior decorations, about peoples and their garbs. There are not many dialogs and no narrator. The pictures speak for themselves. The Swiss Prealps are shown in all four seasons and in all thinkable weathers which make every landscape shot more breathtaking than the other.

Plot

Mainly about people and the music we make, this ethnographic documentary, set in the Swiss Alps, presents the viewer with a landscape of noise, a world full of original sound and impressions neither with dialogue, nor commentary.

Written by

Cyrill Schläpfer

Directed by

Cyrill Schläpfer

Cast

Rees Gwerder, Jakob Alder, Jakob Duesel

Crew

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Production Countries

Switzerland

Production Companies

CSR Film/Records

Languages

Deutsch

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
29
Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA