("Früher haben wir Tabak geliefert..." - Tabakanbau in der Uckermark 1993/94)

Content: The film documents the tobacco season of 1993/94 from the planting of the tobacco through the harvest and sale until the sowing for the next season - using some small planters from the villages around Schwedt on the Oder and a large farm, the former Agricultural Co-operative in Vierraden in an exemplary manner. It describes the transformation in the technical and agricultural fields. Different planters and representatives of the Tobacco Grower's Association discuss the situation of tobacco planting in the GDR compared to current conditions and answer questions on their self-organisation and on the future of tobacco cultivation in the Uckermark.

Countries:

Germany

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

38 minutes

Year:

1997

Production companies:

Institut für den wissenschaftlichen Film (IWF)

Crews:

Sound

Director of Photography

Editorial Consultant

Sound

Sound