Strange Homeland
2007, German. Directed by Jens Schanze.
The second part of Jens Schanze's cinematic chronicle of the village resettlements in connection with the “Garzweiler II” open-cast lignite mine operated by RWE AG. Using the 700-year-old village of Otzenrath near Düsseldorf as an example, the film tells how the people experienced their forced resettlement.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 30 October 2007
- Original title
- Otzenrath 3° kälter
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Jens Schanze, Judith Malek-Mahdavi
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Strange Homeland runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
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Who directed Strange Homeland?
Strange Homeland (2007) was directed by Jens Schanze.