Mitholz

Mitholz

The explosive legacy of the army

8.0

German/80 min./2021

Genres

Documentary History

Synopsis

The small swiss village of Mitholz got destroyed in 1947 after an Ammunition depots of the Swiss Army exploded. After decades of secrecy, the population learned in 2018 that the danger had not been averted yet and that the residents need to leave their homes. A story about the abuse of trust and the mistakes of a government whose citizens pay the price for.

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