Flooded
Ten people share their experiences of being displaced from towns flooded by the Belesar reservoir in 1963, revealing the lost landscapes of their homes.
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Ten people share their experiences of being displaced from towns flooded by the Belesar reservoir in 1963, revealing the lost landscapes of their homes.
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Abideira, once a thriving town, now lies submerged beneath the Belesar reservoir, created in 1963. The documentary features real images and sounds from the Ribeira Sacra and the Miño river, capturing the remnants of homes, cellars, and trees. Ten individuals share their memories of life in towns like Porto, Castro Candaz, and Santa Marta before they were forced to abandon everything. Their testimonies reveal the personal impact of this significant environmental change.
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