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.

Release Date

November 18, 2001

Status

Released

Original Title

Otzenrather Sprung

Runtime

1h 3min

Budget

Revenue

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Production Companies

Mascha Film