Die Alpensaga
Season 11976
A six-part film series addressing the problems of rural Austria from 1900 to 1945. Contrary to the traditional "Heimatfilm", the Alpensaga detaches itself from typical clichés and tries to depict a critical view of societal structures of the time. World history is shown from the view of a peasant family living in a small village in Upper Austria.
Storyline
A six-part film series addressing the problems of rural Austria from 1900 to 1945. Contrary to the traditional "Heimatfilm", the Alpensaga detaches itself from typical clichés and tries to depict a critical view of societal structures of the time. World history is shown from the view of a peasant family living in a small village in Upper Austria.
First Aired
December 1, 1976
Last Aired
October 7, 1980
Runtime
1h 30min
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Genre
Status
Ended
Language
German
Network
ORF 1
Production
Studio-Film Wien, ORF, ZDF, SRG SSR
