Assistant Pastor Josef Mohr arrived in Oberndorf in 1818. In a time of political upheaval and economic hardship he writes a Christmas carol together with the teacher Franz Gruber. The main roles in Franz Xaver Bogners fictive history of the most famous Christmas song in the world "Das ewige Lied" play Tobias Moretti, Heio von Stetten and Erwin Steinhauer.

Silent Night

Quirky, entertaining, reflective. With his distinctive musical styles, Hans-Jürgen Buchner, a.k.a. Haindling, is a musical legend in Bavaria and beyond. Unlike any other artist, Haindling has forged a unique Bavarian music scene free of kitsch - alive, creative and pioneering. "HAINDLING - A Bavarian Music Legend" is the first feature-length documentary about this extraordinary musician. With unpublished songs and exclusive film material of his shows in China it is the portrait of a fascinating, profound and always entertaining artist - a true Bavarian Music Legend.