1983 · 1h 24m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
Some villages are torn down because of open cast mining south of Leipzig. The landscape changes and so do the lives of the people. The four years chronicle - an allegory of the loss of homeland, the destruction of nature in the name of progress and prosperity. Sadness and melancholy remain.
Director: Kurt Tetzlaff
Writers: Joachim Niebelschütz, Kurt Tetzlaff
Music by: Gerhard Rosenfeld
Cinematography: Karl Farber, Eberhard Geick
Editor: Manfred Porsche