Über Wasser, Menschen und gelbe Kanister
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Über Wasser, Menschen und gelbe Kanister

Udo Maurer
Year of release in Luxembourg 2007
Year of release in Luxembourg 2007
Director Udo Maurer
Luxembourg producer SAMSA FILM
In co-production with
  • Lotus Film (AT)
Script Ursula Sova ; Michael Glawogger
Original version
  • Various languages; subtitled in German
  • French or English
Duration 82 minutes
International sales

Paul Thiltges Distribution

Cast and crew
Cast
Crew

    D.O.P. : Attila Boa

    Sound : Philippe Kohn

    Editing : Olivier Neumann, Ilse Buchelt, Emily Artmann

    Sound editing : Pia Dumont (L)

    Composer : Serge Tonnar (L)

Synopsis

WHEN WATER RUNS OUT, THE WORLD ENDS.

"He who wants water must be prepared to kill for it" an old Arab saying goes.
At the beginning of the 21st century water, the ancient source of life, already is in short supply all over the world. From the heart of Africa to the Aral Sea in the Kazakh steppe the film portrays different people`s lives and their struggle for water and survival