Stendali (Still They Toll) (1960)

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A unique 1960s documentary on the traditional dirge sung by women in Griko, an ancient dialect of Salento, so old that it originates from the ancient Greeks who once colonized that part of southern Italy.

Director: Cecilia Mangini
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 11 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Egisto Macchi
Cinematography: Giuseppe De Mitri
Editing: Renato May
Production: Documento Film
Country: Italy
Language: Italiano
Original Language: it

Keywords

woman director, ancient language film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stendali (Still They Toll) about?
A unique 1960s documentary on the traditional dirge sung by women in Griko, an ancient dialect of Salento, so old that it originates from the ancient Greeks who once colonized that part of southern Italy.
Who directed Stendali (Still They Toll)?
Stendali (Still They Toll) was directed by Cecilia Mangini.
Who stars in Stendali (Still They Toll)?
Stendali (Still They Toll) stars Lilla Brignone.
How long is Stendali (Still They Toll)?
Stendali (Still They Toll) has a runtime of 11m (11 minutes).
What genre is Stendali (Still They Toll)?
Stendali (Still They Toll) is a Documentary film.
Where was Stendali (Still They Toll) produced?
Stendali (Still They Toll) was produced in Italy.