Mitholz 2021 Directed by Theo Stich

The explosive legacy of the army

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.

Production Country Switzerland
Language German
Spoken Language German
Gneres Documentary , History
Production Companies SRF , SRG SSR , Lumenfilm
Release Date 26 August 2021
80 mins
Cast
Vera Bommer Narrator