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Theo Stich

Mitholz

  • Documentary
  • History

The explosive legacy of the army

RELEASE

2021-08-26

BUGET

N/A

LENGTH

80 min

Description

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.