A film about Marcel Cellier who discovered for the world „Le Mystѓre des
Voix Bulgares“, and their true cinematic story. For more than 50 years the swiss musicologist and researcher Marcel Cellier has been travelling beyond the Iron Curtain, collecting the best of the authentic folklore music of Eastern Europe. Following his steps, the film “travels“ around Romania and Bulgaria
of today, revealing the secrets of the legendary Bulgarian choir “Le Mystѓre
des Voix Bulgares“, winner of the most prestigious Grammy music award,
as well as of the famous Romanian musician Gheorghe Zamfir.
Voix Bulgares“, and their true cinematic story. For more than 50 years the swiss musicologist and researcher Marcel Cellier has been travelling beyond the Iron Curtain, collecting the best of the authentic folklore music of Eastern Europe. Following his steps, the film “travels“ around Romania and Bulgaria
of today, revealing the secrets of the legendary Bulgarian choir “Le Mystѓre
des Voix Bulgares“, winner of the most prestigious Grammy music award,
as well as of the famous Romanian musician Gheorghe Zamfir.
Director: Stefan Schwietert
Script: Stefan Schwietert
Cinematography: Pierre Mennel, Pio Coradi
Coproduction: Maximage (Switzerland), Zero one film (Germany), Agitprop (Bulgaria) - Martichka Bozhilova, Bulgarian National Television
With the support of Bulgarian National Film Center
Duration: 92 min
Script: Stefan Schwietert
Cinematography: Pierre Mennel, Pio Coradi
Coproduction: Maximage (Switzerland), Zero one film (Germany), Agitprop (Bulgaria) - Martichka Bozhilova, Bulgarian National Television
With the support of Bulgarian National Film Center
Duration: 92 min