The Swan Father
- 2013
- 15m
'As long as the proud swans draw circles on the Alster, Hamburg will be a free and prosperous Hanseatic City.' So the old saying goes and the citizens of this northern German city remain par... Read all'As long as the proud swans draw circles on the Alster, Hamburg will be a free and prosperous Hanseatic City.' So the old saying goes and the citizens of this northern German city remain particularly attached to the local swan population. A municipal worker known as 'the Swan Fat... Read all'As long as the proud swans draw circles on the Alster, Hamburg will be a free and prosperous Hanseatic City.' So the old saying goes and the citizens of this northern German city remain particularly attached to the local swan population. A municipal worker known as 'the Swan Father' tries to explain this unusual and historic relationship over footage of the annual tr... Read all