
Ur-Musig
Synopsis
This movie is about traditional swiss folkmusic has a lot more to offer than only folklore. "UR-Musig" is about the work and life of mountain peasants in the midst of archaic mountain landscapes. It is about traditional swiss architecture and interior decorations, about peoples and their garbs. There are not many dialogs and no narrator. The pictures speak for themselves. The Swiss Prealps are shown in all four seasons and in all thinkable weathers which make every landscape shot more breathtaking than the other.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Cyrill Schläpfer
- Screenplay & Story
- Cyrill Schläpfer
- Original Title
- Ur-Musig
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- CSR Film/Records
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Cyrill Schläpfer
Cyrill Schläpfer
Jürg Hassler, Cyrill Schläpfer, Helena Vagnières, Otmar Schmid, Pio Corradi, Thomas Krempke
Jürg Hassler
Cyrill Schläpfer
Department Leadership Roster
Jürg Hassler
Director of Photography
Cyrill Schläpfer
Producer
Cyrill Schläpfer
Writer
Cyrill Schläpfer
Director
Jürg Hassler
Editor
Cyrill Schläpfer
Director of Photography
Helena Vagnières
Director of Photography
Otmar Schmid
Director of Photography
Pio Corradi
Director of Photography
Thomas Krempke
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Ur-Musig.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ur-Musig
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ur-Musig about?
This movie is about traditional swiss folkmusic has a lot more to offer than only folklore. "UR-Musig" is about the work and life of mountain peasants in the midst of archaic mountain landscapes. It is about traditional swiss architecture and interior decorations, about peoples and their garbs. There are not many dialogs and no narrator. The pictures speak for themselves. The Swiss Prealps are shown in all four seasons and in all thinkable weathers which make every landscape shot more breathtaking than the other.
Who directed Ur-Musig?
Ur-Musig was directed by Cyrill Schläpfer.
Who stars in Ur-Musig?
The principal cast of Ur-Musig includes Rees Gwerder, Jakob Alder, Jakob Duesel, Anni Fraumatt.
When was Ur-Musig released and how long is it?
Ur-Musig was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
