Morgestraich
Synopsis
Cogitore pays tribute to the Carnival of Basel, an event held in the eponymous town in Switzerland since the Middle Ages. The Morgestraich marks the beginning of the carnival activities when the lights are turned off at exactly 4 am and groups of musicians parade through the streets with lanterns to the sound of pipes and drums. The piece features elaborately dressed carnival participants against a dark backdrop, walking continually toward an invisible crowd.
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 1, 2022
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Clément Cogitore
- Original Title
- Morgestraich
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 4m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Clément Cogitore
Department Leadership Roster
Clément Cogitore
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Morgestraich.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Morgestraich
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Morgestraich about?
Cogitore pays tribute to the Carnival of Basel, an event held in the eponymous town in Switzerland since the Middle Ages. The Morgestraich marks the beginning of the carnival activities when the lights are turned off at exactly 4 am and groups of musicians parade through the streets with lanterns to the sound of pipes and drums. The piece features elaborately dressed carnival participants against a dark backdrop, walking continually toward an invisible crowd.
Who directed Morgestraich?
Morgestraich was directed by Clément Cogitore.
Who stars in Morgestraich?
The principal cast of Morgestraich includes Not specified.
When was Morgestraich released and how long is it?
Morgestraich was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 4m.