The Waters of the Bug River (2020)
• August 28th, 2020 • 1h 25min
Documentary
Overview
Dedicated to the poet Paul Celan, the film traces the itinerary of the deportation of Jews from Czernowitz and Bucovina to Mikhailovka camp on the banks of the river Bug during WW2. Among them was the poet’s mother.
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