Waste Land [Otzenrather Sprung]

Release Year
2001
Runtime
1h 3m
Genres
Documentary
Directed By
Jens Schanze
Waste Land

By 2045, twenty localities in Germany will be resettled because of brown coal open pit mining. The film Waste Land follows the inhabitants of three villages in the Rhenish coal-mining district during their last years in their old home and documents how an entire region prepares for its collective relocation.

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