In the Name of the Land

2019 1h 43m FR

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7.2

SOLID

★7.2TMDB · 323

Drama

Synopsis

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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...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Guillaume Canet
Pierre Jarjeau
Veerle Baetens
Claire Jarjeau
Anthony Bajon
Thomas Jarjeau
Rufus
Jacques Jarjeau
Samir Guesmi
Mehdi
Yona Kervern
Emma Jarjeau
Solal Forte
Rémy
Marie-Christine Orry
Martine Jarjeau

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Édouard Bergeon
Writers: Édouard Bergeon, Bruno Ulmer, Emmanuel Courcol
Languages: French
Countries: Belgium, France

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ERA

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Released 7 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Belgium, France.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Édouard Bergeon, shot by Éric Dumont. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Thomas Dappelo. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Guillaume Canet and Veerle Baetens and Anthony Bajon carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt10545470 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Édouard Bergeon directs. Éric Dumont behind the camera. Thomas Dappelo scores. Produced in Belgium, France. Dialogue in French.

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1Released 7 years ago.
2International production across 2 countries: Belgium, France.
3Directed by Édouard Bergeon, shot by Éric Dumont. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Thomas Dappelo. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Guillaume Canet and Veerle Baetens and Anthony Bajon carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt10545470 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.