Lake Lubāns: Squaring the Circle
Originally released in 2001. Lake Lubāns: Squaring the Circle is a documentary film. directed by Dainis Kļava. At just 29 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Every spring the surroundings of the Lake Lubāns, the largest lake in Latvia, are in flood. The efforts to prevent the floods have been going on since the middle of the 19th century. Today the lake, encircled by dikes, no longer threatens the surrounding homesteads but the seeming safety has been bought for a very high price – destruction of the natural balance. Can the damage be remedied? Two Latvians will travel to the wetlands of Japan in search for a possible solution.
Quick Facts
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- LV
Production Companies
- VFS Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lake Lubāns: Squaring the Circle about?
Every spring the surroundings of the Lake Lubāns, the largest lake in Latvia, are in flood. The efforts to prevent the floods have been going on since the middle of the 19th century. Today the lak...
Who directed Lake Lubāns: Squaring the Circle?
Lake Lubāns: Squaring the Circle was directed by Dainis Kļava.
How long is Lake Lubāns: Squaring the Circle?
Lake Lubāns: Squaring the Circle has a runtime of 0 hours and 29 minutes (29 minutes total).
When was Lake Lubāns: Squaring the Circle released?
Lake Lubāns: Squaring the Circle was released on April 25, 2001 in theaters.