Die Mechanik des Wunders
Originally released in 1992. Die Mechanik des Wunders is a documentary film. directed by Hans-Christian Schmid.
Synopsis
Altötting in Bavaria, around 120 km from Regensburg, is a much-visited pilgrimage site. Numerous Catholic pilgrims come here every year. The photographs show various groups of pilgrims in search of extraordinary and spiritual experiences, which are contrasted with the ordinariness of village life. The secular-commercial organization of the pilgrimage site and the marketing of the miracle do not always make it easy to distinguish between pilgrims and tourists, pilgrimage and spectacle, faith and madness.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 7, 1992
33 years ago
Language
German
Original language
Country
Germany
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- DE
Production Companies
- Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Die Mechanik des Wunders about?
Altötting in Bavaria, around 120 km from Regensburg, is a much-visited pilgrimage site. Numerous Catholic pilgrims come here every year. The photographs show various groups of pilgrims in search o...
Who directed Die Mechanik des Wunders?
Die Mechanik des Wunders was directed by Hans-Christian Schmid.
When was Die Mechanik des Wunders released?
Die Mechanik des Wunders was released on May 7, 1992 in theaters.