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Films
found one film
shorter than 40 minutes
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Region
“Western Europe”
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Country
“Switzerland”
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Series
“Carnival King of Europe”
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Year of production
“2014”
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short films
1
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Region
Western Europe
1
x
Country
Switzerland
1
x
Keywords
Festivals / Carnival
1
Folklore
1
Directors
Trentini, Michele
1
Series
Carnival King of Europe
1
x
Country of production
Italy
1
Year of production
2014
1
x
Film
The Silvesterchläuse of Hundwil
2014
12
‘
Directed by
Michele Trentini
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The old Julian New Year’s Eve on January 13th is still observed and celebrated in some Reformed communities in Outer Appenzell in Switzerland. This film is part of **Carnival King of Europe DVD 3 – THE BELL RINGERS OF EUROPE**. The clanging of conspicuous, monumental cowbells is the most distinctive opening sound of a number of European winter masquerades. Films included in DVD 3: St. Martin’s Bonfires in Predazzo (10 minutes), The Silvesterchläuse of Hundwil (12 minutes), One day in Rukavac (11 minutes), The Double Walk of the Joaldunak (10 minutes).
Western Europe
Festivals / Carnival
Folklore