Water from the Land (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1946, Water from the Land is a documentary film directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer, running about 14 minutes.
What it’s about. Sharply critical film about rural water pollution in the Jutland countryside district of medical officer Jens Jensen. Situations of everyday water use are illustrated by graphic representations of a well and surrounding soil layers. A new well is correctly constructed in the farmyard.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Water from the Land has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Water from the Land page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Water from the Land (1946)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Water from the Land change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Water from the Land worth watching?
- Water from the Land holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Water from the Land released?
- Water from the Land was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 14 minutes.