Waste Land
2001, German. Directed by Jens Schanze.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 3m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 18 November 2001
- Original title
- Otzenrather Sprung
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Jens Schanze
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Waste Land runs 63 minutes (1h 3m).
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Waste Land isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Waste Land?
Waste Land (2001) was directed by Jens Schanze.