Es begann am Schlagbaum – Ein Film vom Harmonika- und Akkordeon-Musikfest der europäischen Jugend in Strassburg / Au commencement était la frontière
Es begann am Schlagbaum – Ein Film vom Harmonika- und Akkordeon-Musikfest der europäischen Jugend in Strassburg / Au commencement était la frontière
Document date: [1959]
Identity Statement
2 digitised films
Alonso Fernandez, Juan
Content and Structure
Describes the extensive preparation for the international harmonica and accordion meeting in Strasbourg. Here, the European youth meet to play their instruments together and celebrate international understanding.
Genre
Documentary
Credits
Production Country: Germany
Film Production Company:
Commissioning Institution: Deutscher Handharmonika-Verband e.V.
Director: Gerhard Klüh
Producer: Unknown
Script: Unknown
Cinematography: François Alexandre, Georg Kern, Gerhard Schuser, Werner Zimpel
Film Editing: Irmgard Gottfried
Music: Hans Rauch
Technical Information
Original Film Format: 35 mm
Duration: 11 Minutes
Colour: Black & White
European Youth, European Culture, International Understanding
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French, German
Video
Allied Materials
Bundesarchiv – Filmarchiv, Berlin
The film was digitised from the copy located at the Bundesarchiv – Filmarchiv, Berlin