Erich Langjahr
Shepherds' Journey Into The Third Millenium (2002)
Can a donkey's patient gaze stir a sense of wonder? Erich Langiahr's lovingly crafted film on Swiss itinerant shepherds in the snow-covered Alps proves that it can. (more)
Can a donkey's patient gaze stir a sense of wonder? Erich Langiahr's lovingly crafted film on Swiss itinerant shepherds in the snow-covered Alps proves that it can. (more)
Mein erster Berg — ein Rigi Film (2012)
The view of and from Mount Rigi stays with people for a lifetime. This massive, mighty mountain on the Lake of Lucerne has impressed and attracted swarms of friends of nature, artists and tourists alike, since time immemorial. For alpine farmer, Märtel Schindler, ... (more)
The view of and from Mount Rigi stays with people for a lifetime. This massive, mighty mountain on the Lake of Lucerne has impressed and attracted swarms of friends of nature, artists and tourists alike, since time immemorial. For alpine farmer, Märtel Schindler, ... (more)
Film from Silvia Haselbeck and Erich Langjahr (more)
Do it Yourself (1982)
Ex Voto (1986)
"In the understanding of the complex cultural conditions of central Switzerland, I wanted to further explore through the film, who I am and what influences have influenced me. In the continuation of the contemplation of my homeland, I felt the need to come closer ... (more)
"In the understanding of the complex cultural conditions of central Switzerland, I wanted to further explore through the film, who I am and what influences have influenced me. In the continuation of the contemplation of my homeland, I felt the need to come closer ... (more)
Sennen-Ballade (1996)
In this film, the viewer experiences, without commentary, the everyday life of a Sennen family at the end of the 20th century. The film raises the question of identity and thus tries to raise awareness of the great dilemmas in which we all find ourselves. Who am I? ... (more)
In this film, the viewer experiences, without commentary, the everyday life of a Sennen family at the end of the 20th century. The film raises the question of identity and thus tries to raise awareness of the great dilemmas in which we all find ourselves. Who am I? ... (more)
Alpine Saga (2006)
Award-winning director Langjahr returns to his beloved Alps to document a group of people continuing the legacy of their forefathers. Every year on Swiss National day, August 1, the Wildheuer climb up the steep mountain of the «Hinteren Heubrig», fitted out with ... (more)
Award-winning director Langjahr returns to his beloved Alps to document a group of people continuing the legacy of their forefathers. Every year on Swiss National day, August 1, the Wildheuer climb up the steep mountain of the «Hinteren Heubrig», fitted out with ... (more)
The Battle of Morgarten (1978)
In «The battle of Morgarten» we see how Morgarten – a symbol of freedom – is celebrated and interpreted today. First part of a trilogy on Swiss traditions. (more)
In «The battle of Morgarten» we see how Morgarten – a symbol of freedom – is celebrated and interpreted today. First part of a trilogy on Swiss traditions. (more)
Cinématon XXV (1982)
Reel 25 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series. (more)
Reel 25 of Gérard Courant’s on-going Cinematon series. (more)
Men in the Ring (1990)
Documentary, showing the last cantonal assembly that was held only by men in the town of Hundwil (Appenzell AR), Switzerland in 1990. (more)
Documentary, showing the last cantonal assembly that was held only by men in the town of Hundwil (Appenzell AR), Switzerland in 1990. (more)
The Peasant's War (1998)
The second part of a trilogy on the subject of farming in which an attempt is made to look at the existence of farmers at the end of the 20th century. (more)
The second part of a trilogy on the subject of farming in which an attempt is made to look at the existence of farmers at the end of the 20th century. (more)
For a Beautiful World (2016)
Erich Langjahr portrays two of his close friends, internationally renowned artists, Gottfried Honegger and Kurt Sigrist. Though the personalities of the two artists are as different as night and day, Langjahr discovered one thing that connects them: their ... (more)
Erich Langjahr portrays two of his close friends, internationally renowned artists, Gottfried Honegger and Kurt Sigrist. Though the personalities of the two artists are as different as night and day, Langjahr discovered one thing that connects them: their ... (more)
Das Rössli, die Seele eines Dorfes (2019)
Documentary about the history of a village guest house (more)
Documentary about the history of a village guest house (more)
The Wheel (1993)