Les Enfants du Borinage – Lettre à Henri Storck (2000)
- Original title
- Les enfants du Borinage - Lettre à Henri Storck
- Directed by
- Patric Jean
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Belgium
- Runtime
- 54 min
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary revisits a former coal mining region in Belgium, decades after an earlier film documented the hardship there. It shows the place and the people today, reflecting on the changes and the persistent memory of the mining past.
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What happens
Kids from the Coal Land: A Letter to Henri Storck (French: Les enfants du Borinage - Lettre a Henri Storck) is a 2000 documentary film by director Patric Jean about the former mining district Borinage in Wallonia (Belgium). The film is a follow-up/homage to Henri Storck's previous 1933 documentary about the Borinage, Misère au Borinage. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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