Film Lens
Die Wiesenberger follows the Wiesenberger family over two decades as they maintain their traditions through weekly practices in their local chapel. They perform at weddings and birthdays, showcasing their commitment to their cultural roots. The narrative shifts dramatically when their CD gains popularity, leading to numerous concert requests and the allure of showbusiness.
The film captures the pivotal moment when the Wiesenbergers receive an invitation to perform in Shanghai. This opportunity tests their unity and dedication to their long-standing rituals as they navigate the pressures of newfound fame. The documentary presents a conflict between staying true to their heritage and embracing the excitement of rising popularity.
Why Watch
- •Meet the Wiesenberger family and their musical traditions.
- •See the impact of fame on a traditional music group.
- •Follow their journey from local performances to international stages.
Did You Know
•The Wiesenbergers have been performing for over 20 years.
•Their CD reached the music charts, increasing concert requests.
•They received an invitation to perform in Shanghai, a significant opportunity.
Perfect For
Swiss culture enthusiastsFans of traditional musicDocumentary lovers