In the Name of the Land
2019
Drama
1h43
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Synopsis
Pierre is 25 when he returns from Wyoming to his fiancée and take over the family farm. Twenty years later, the farm expanded and so did the family. It's the time of happy days, at least at the beginning. The debts accumulate and Pierre is exhausted at work. Despite the love of his wife and children, he is slowly falling...
Community Reviews
Viewers find 'Au nom de la terre' deeply moving, highlighting the harsh realities faced by farmers through the compelling performance of Guillaume Canet. The film's portrayal of agricultural life, marked by financial struggles, depression, and family dynamics, resonates strongly, especially knowing it's based on the true story of the director's father. The emotional weight and authenticity of the narrative have left many viewers profoundly affected, appreciating both the storytelling and the cinematography.
👍 Based on a true, personal story, enhancing emotional impact.
👎 The film's heavy themes might be distressing.
