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Esztena (Kraal)

Film
Title of the film Original title: Esztena
English title: Kraal
Hungarian title: Esztena

Production and shooting info Country of the production: Hungary - hu
Year of production: from 2001 to 2002
Year of shooting: from 2001 to 2002
Length of the film: 40 min
Colouring: colour
Recording format: Beta SP
Original language: Romanian
 Hungarian
Language of subtitle: Hungarian

Description of the content The narrows of Ojtor is the most important crossing between Transylvania and Moldva. At the banks of the narrows there are outstanding ranges, beautiful valleys. This is the place where both Hungarians and Romanians go into service as shepherds. This is what Bíró Mihály’s two herds, the Hungarian Misi and the Romanian Vaszile did. Four seasons living together, shepherding on the Kraal.

Credits Director: Andrea Makó
Producer: Györgyi Kulcsár
Cinematographer: János Jernye
Editor: Judit Ecseri
Casting: Mihály Bíró

Company / Institution Production: Unio Civilis Képműhely Bt.
Distributor: Unio Civilis Képműhely Bt.

Ethnicity and locality Etnic group: Romanian
 Hungarian
Continent: East Europe
Country: Romania - ro
Location
 (City, village, region, mountains, etc.): Kovászna megye

Tipology Type: non-fiction film
Form: documentary film

Related sciences Social science: ethnography


Keyword: rural life
 craft, trade
 way of living

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