This heimat-movie after a novel by Felix Timmermans is about the at first sight idyllic, but actually tragical life of Wortel, a peasant in a pre-war Belgian village, who has a hard time accepting the curate’s assurance it’s all part of God’s grand plan when his loved ones keep coming to harm.
Stars: Jef Burm, Christel Domen, Matteo Simoni, Ronny Waterschoot, Magda Lesage, Sabine De Volder
Crew: Roland Verhavert (Director), Felix Timmermans (Writer)
Country: Belgium
Language: Nederlands
Studio: Visie Filmproduktie
Runtime: 100 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Mar 16, 1989
IMDb: 6.333
Keywords:peasant
