The Eternal Song

The Eternal Song

1941
24m
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Documentary
Overview

Karol Plicka was an important musician and composer. He recorded folk songs immediately after hearing them in musical notation to preserve them for future generations. Similarly, he records and interprets traditions associated with dance, folk song and local stories that vary from region to region in his film The Eternal Song. The short documentary presents merry-making in Slovak and Czech regions that are changing with the coming modernization and transformation of musical records.

Status: Released

Language: CS

Production Information

Production Companies
Bapoz
Production Countries
Czechoslovakia
Spoken Languages
Czech

Keywords

folklore

Quick Facts

Original Title Věčná píseň
Release Date January 1, 1941
Status Released
Language CS

Cast

Karel Beníško
Karel Beníško

Commentary (voice)

Key Crew

Karel Baroch
Screenplay
Karel Plicka
Director
Karel Plicka
Screenplay