Peasant Movies
- 1967

Thanos and Despina
Thanos and Despina7.1251967HD
Katina, an impoverished Greek woman, tries to arrange the marriage of her shepherd son, Thanos, to Despina, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. But...
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- 1943

Wild Flower
Wild Flower6.61943HD
The film features Fernandez himself as a character named Rogellio Torres. The lion's share of the footage, however, is devoted to the romance between...
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- 2001

Die Scheinheiligen
Die Scheinheiligen5.52001HD
The starting point is the small (and real) town of Daxenbrunn, which has the misfortune of being located right on the highway to Salzburg. But Mayor...
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- 1989

Autumn Milk
Autumn Milk7.91989HD
With the death of her mother, eight-year-old Anna ends her childhood: From now on, she has to look after the nine-member family. Deprivation-rich...
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- 1962

Superfluous
Superfluous6.21962HD
Young farmer Mikajlo while on youth labour action falls in love with a student Nada and infatuated with her, he leaves the peasant brigade and...
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- 1983

Harvest of Steel
Harvest of Steel9.51983HD
Years after Algeria gained independence, war continues to claim lives in Soulima, a border village surrounded by mines, whose victims are too...
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- 1939

Mendelssohn's Wedding March
Mendelssohn's Wedding March5.71939HD
This short film provides a fanciful account of how Felix Mendelssohn came to compose "The Wedding March".
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- 1970

Once on This Island
Once on This Island01970HD
Adaptation of the Broadway musical. The story is set in the French Antilles in the Caribbean Sea and tells of a peasant girl who falls in love with...
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- 1962

Tlayucan
Tlayucan6.61962HD
Desperate because of his son's illness, the peasant Eufemio steals a pearl from the image of Santa Lucía in the village church.
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- 1971

Breakfast with the Devil
Breakfast with the Devil6.81971HD
In 1947, among the ruins of war and in anticipation of a catastrophic flood, the locals of a Vojvodina village find themselves caught between the...
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- 1970

Handcuffs
Handcuffs6.71970HD
Yugoslavia, 1948, the year of Inform Bureau's resolution and Tito's break-up with Stalin. The story takes place during a wedding in the Dalmatian...
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- 1963

Countrymen
Countrymen7.21963HD
A girl from passive area comes to work in Vojvodina's fertile lowlands, along with a group of peasants for a seasonal work. After visiting a city...
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- 2002

Dinorah, or The Pardon of Ploërmel
Dinorah, or The Pardon of Ploërmel02002HD
Giacomo Meyerbeer's pastoral opera,based on a Breton tale, is the tale of DINORAH who has gone mad because her bridegroom Hoël has disappeared...
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- 2007

Full Metal Village
Full Metal Village6.7692007HD
The film describes the microcosmos of the small village Wacken and shows the clash of the cultures, before and during the biggest heavy metal...
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- 2008

Mariage chez les Bodin's
Mariage chez les Bodin's5.82008HD
Nous sommes dans un coin de France reculé... très reculé.
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- 2008

Up the Yangtze
Up the Yangtze7.32008HD
At the edge of the Yangtze River, not far from the Three Gorges Dam, young men and women take up employment on a cruise ship, where they confront...
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- 1927

Mockery
Mockery6.91927HD
During the tumultuous days of the Russian Revolution, Countess Tatiana Alexandrova must leave Siberia and travel to Novokursk in disguise, for fear...
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- 1970

Pero the Lump's Gang
Pero the Lump's Gang7.41970HD
A group of village boys found a gang under the leadership of the most intelligent amongst them - Pero the Lump. They decide to renovate an old and...
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- 2019

Nowt But a Fleeting Thing
Nowt But a Fleeting Thing102019HD
A film about a young farmer's connection to the land, his animals and a changing world in the north of England. Battling against unsustainable...
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- 1998

The Inheritors
The Inheritors6.61998HD
In a small farming valley in Austria in the beginning of the 20th century a tyrannical farmer is found dead, and all the farmhands are relieved to be...
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