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Waste Land (2001)

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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
Runtime
1h 3m
Rating
7.0/10 (1 votes)

Director: Jens Schanze

Production: Mascha Film
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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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StatusReleased
Original LanguageGerman
Release Date11/18/2001
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Waste Land about?

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 …

How long is Waste Land?

1h 3m

When was Waste Land released?

November 18, 2001

Who directed Waste Land?

Jens Schanze

What genre is Waste Land?

Documentary