Oktoberfest in Munich

Australia, 1986

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Episode number 1 of Series “A World of Festivals”.
Oktoberfest began in 1910 to celebrate the marriage of King Ludwig I to Princess Therese and has grown to become the world’s largest beer festival. This program provides an insight into the activities that make up the 16 day festival including the street parade featuring Munich’s brewery bands, the amusement park and the food and beer halls that cater for the 7 million annual visitors.

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Credits

director

Barry Sloane

producer

Joy Barrow

production company

Barinder Productions

Duration

00:30:00:00

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1986

Appears in

A World of Festivals

Group of items

A World of Festivals

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

302640

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Festivals - Europe

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Munich (Germany)

Places → Munich (Germany)

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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