Silver, Speik and Sumpters

Overview

The film vividly portrays the life and customs of the Triebener Tauern area in Austria during the Late Middle Ages, seen through the eyes of a miner and a muleteer. It delves into the harsh realities of mining and the challenges faced on the mountainous trails, shedding light on the daily struggles and experiences of those who lived and worked in this rugged landscape. Through their journeys, the story captures the essence of perseverance and the rich traditions of the time.