We Call Her Hanka

October. 08,2023

Rating：

5.5

Genre：

Documentary

Keywords：

Gesellschaft Politik Menschenrechte

Trailer Synopsis Cast

A green lawn like an unused carpet, encircled by a neat forest edge, in the background the steaming cooling towers of a coal power station – impressionistic camera images from Lusatia. They summarise in one pan how a used-up utilitarian landscape is trying to recultivate itself. Can ancient identity and language be re-discovered amid this strange artificiality? The director travelled through this region in search of her origins. She was born here, in Lusatia. This is her home and that of the smallest of all Slavic peoples: the Sorbs.

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