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The Sower(2017)
Status: Released
Date: 2017-10-26
60%
42 Votes
Time: 1h 38m
Overview:
In 1852, the mountain village in Provence where Violette lives is brutally deprived of all its men after the repression of the republicans ordered by Napoleon III. Women spend months in total isolation, desperate to see their men again. In this situation, they make an oath in case a man arrives in the village.
Languages: French.
Countries:
Belgium,
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Cinéventure 2
Movie: The Sower
Top 10 Billed Cast
Pauline Burlet
Violette
Géraldine Pailhas
Marianne
Alban Lenoir
Jean
Iliana Zabeth
Rose
Françoise Lebrun
Blanche
Raphaëlle Agogué
Louise
Barbara Probst
Jeanne
Anamaria Vartolomei
Joséphine
Margot Abascal
Philomène
Mama Prassinos
Elisabeth
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