Yugoslavia's Mountain Homecoming

Australia, 1986

Film
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Episode number 6 of Series “A World of Festivals”.
In the alpine area of Yugoslavia near Lake Bled the dairy farming peasants take their cattle to summer pastures high in the mountains where they live a frugal life. On their return in the autumn everyone turns out to greet them for festivities in which the cows are the guests of honour.

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Credits

director

David E. Barrow

producer

Joy Barrow

production company

Barinder Productions

Duration

00:30:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1986

Appears in

A World of Festivals

Group of items

A World of Festivals

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

302636

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Dairy farming

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Festivals - Europe

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Yugoslavia

Places → Yugoslavia

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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