In the Name of the Land(2019)
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...
Movie: In the Name of the Land
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Pierre Jarjeau
Claire Jarjeau
Thomas Jarjeau
Jacques Jarjeau
Mehdi
Emma Jarjeau
Rémy
Martine Jarjeau
Notary
Doctor
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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...
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2019-09-25
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