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New Earth
6.8Released

New Earth

(Nieuwe gronden)

193330mDocumentary

Overview

The film is a documentary portraying a struggle as man tries to subdue nature. To prevent flooding and for purposes of land reclamation, the people of the Netherlands struggle and succeed in building a breaker, thereby eliminating the wild inland body of water once known as the Zuider Zee (now called Ijsselmeer).

Created By

Director
Joris Ivens
Joris Ivens

Alternative Titles

Nova TerraPT
Uusi maaFI
Status
Released
Original Title
Nieuwe gronden
Production Countries
Netherlands