Balkan Melodie_
What Swiss director Stefan Schweitert did for accordion music and for yodeling (Accordion Tribe, Cinequest, 2005; Echoes of Home, Cinequest 2008) he now does for traditional Balkan music. This wonderful film is also a love story – and a door into a world of musical wonders.
Starring
Gheorghe Zamfir, Marcel Cellier, Catherine Cellier
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Apple TV
10 countries
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Google Play
6 countries
YouTube
4 countries
Prime Video
4 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
Balkan Melodie was released 14 years ago in 2012.
Overview
What Swiss director Stefan Schweitert did for accordion music and for yodeling (Accordion Tribe, Cinequest, 2005; Echoes of Home, Cinequest 2008) he now does...
Balkan Melodie is a Documentary, History, Music film with a runtime of 1h 32m.
CAST (3)
Gheorghe Zamfir
Self
MC
Marcel Cellier
Self
CC
Catherine Cellier
Self
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Balkan Melodie about?
What Swiss director Stefan Schweitert did for accordion music and for yodeling (Accordion Tribe, Cinequest, 2005; Echoes of Home, Cinequest 2008) he now does for traditional Balkan music. This wonderful film is also a love story – and a door into a world of musical wonders.
How long is Balkan Melodie?
Balkan Melodie has a runtime of 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Who stars in Balkan Melodie?
The cast of Balkan Melodie includes Gheorghe Zamfir, Marcel Cellier, Catherine Cellier.
What is the rating of Balkan Melodie?
Balkan Melodie has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 1 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Documentary
History
Music