Christmas Eve Service in the Black Forest

Alternative Title: N/A

Series Title: Black Forest Christmas

Summary:

A traditional Lutheran Christmas Eve church service celebrated in a tiny, 600 year old church in the Black Forest. The study of the faces of the villagers at worship, the familiar hymns, and the beautiful reading of the Christmas story in German, make this a welcome addition to IFF's other films on religion. (IFF catalog)

Description:

Edited Film

Country/Location: Germany

Tribe or Group: N/A

Cinematographer: Hermann Schlenker

Production Company: IFF

Running Time: 16 min.

Years Filmed: 1968

Decade Produced: 1960s

Years Distributed: -1969

Film Gauge: 16mm

Stock: Color Safety

Footage Count: 584'

Sound: Un-narrated, Recorded On Location

Notes: Filmed in Schlenker's home town. Footage shot for IFF. There are 2 titles in the Black Forest Christmas series.

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