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The Eternal Song

The Eternal Song

Jan 01, 1941 · 24m

Director

Karel Plicka

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.

Cast of The Eternal Song

About The Eternal Song

What is The Eternal Song about?

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…

When was The Eternal Song released?

The Eternal Song was released on January 1, 1941.

How long is The Eternal Song?

The Eternal Song runs 24 minutes.

Who directed The Eternal Song?

The Eternal Song was directed by Karel Plicka.

Who is in the cast of The Eternal Song?

The cast of The Eternal Song includes Karel Beníško (Commentary (voice)).