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Galicka Svadba
Galichnik Wedding
Year: 1955

On the eve of Saint Peter’s, day of weddings, the village of Galichnik bustles with activity. The wedding party goes on according to custom. The newlyweds perform their obligations, while toasts are drunk to their good health.

The mothers place the wedding cake in the oven. One bridal procession follows another to bring libations to the ancestors. Finally, the beardless young bridegroom is closely shaven. His fiancée is waiting for him.

 

Director: Aco PETROVSKI
Nationality: Macedonian
Length: 17' 3"
Genre: documentary
Sound: sound
Original elements: black & white
Producer: Vardar Films
Original language: Macedonian

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