In the Name of the Land
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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...
Status: Released
Released Date: 2019-09-25
Runtime: 103 mins
Director: Édouard Bergeon
Spoken language: Français
Genres: Drama
Original title: In the Name of the Land
Production Companies: Nord-Ouest Films, France 2 Cinéma, Artémis Productions, Caneo Films, RTBF, VOO, BeTV, Shelter Prod
Production Countries: Belgium, France
Cast
Guillaume Canet
Veerle Baetens
Anthony Bajon
Rufus
Samir Guesmi
Yona Kervern
Solal Forte
Marie-Christine Orry
Emmanuel Courcol
Michel Lerousseau
Charlie Costillas
Christophe Rossignon
Elodie Godart
Gilles Kneusé
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