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The Waters of the Bug River

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A documentary film. It's dedicated to the poet Paul Celan. A journey through Podolia, crossed by a majestic river, the Southern Boug. During the 2nd World War, this region was called Transnistria and was the place of deportation of Jews from Romania. The film goes in search of the places and reconstructs the deportees from Czernowitz and Bucovina, in particular the mother of the poet Paul Celan, to Mikhailovka, on the banks of the river Bug.