“The Ahr Valley will blossom again” is written on the wall of a house in Dernau. Twelve months after the disaster, the Ahr Valley is still badly marked by the devastating flood. But there is also hope and new beginnings. Of the star shows at this point what it looks like a year after the flood in the Ahr valley.
Moving film about the year after the catastrophe in Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia
Together with Vox was the star also on the way in the flood area. For a year, a film team from the production company 99pro repeatedly visited the flooded areas and recorded what happened: how mud and deserts of rubble became places again, how flood victims fought for their economic existence and against their trauma. It is told by local residents whose life’s work was washed away, who lost a loved one, who suffered and continue to suffer – and who are there for each other.
“After the Flood”, the four-hour documentaryion by Vox and stern can be seen on RTL+