Hydroelectric Joy

61 min

Available until 14/10/2025

In the 1960s, a Soviet engineer goes on a mission to work on the Aswan dam in Egypt. Based on amateur film and archive material from the period, this poetic film shows the consequences of human progress.

Director

Alexander Markov

Country

France

Year

2024

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