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Klitter (1957)

Klitter poster
Genre
documentary film
Country
Denmark
Runtime
8 min

How it feels

This is a documentary about sand drift along the west coast of Jutland in Denmark. It shows the sand covering the landscape, including a church that was buried, and the efforts to plant grasses and trees to stop the sand. The film also explains how dune lakes form.

informativeeducationalcontemplativestraightforwardgroundedquietnaturalneutral

What happens

Klitter er en dansk naturfilm fra 1957. Filmen fortæller om problemet med sandflugt ved den jyske vestkyst. Optagelser af klitter langs Jyllands vestkyst. Sandflugt på strandflade og i klit. Den tilsandede kirke ved Skagen er ødelagt af sandflugt. Plantning af hjelme og marehalm og efterfølgende bjergfyr og rødgran. Dannelse af klitsøer i landskabet. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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