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The Sower

Play trailer 1:38 Poster for The Sower 2019,  1h 39m,  History/ Drama/ Romance Play Trailer Watchlist
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After the republican uprising in 1851, a French village is left without any men for two years. The local women decide that if any man returns to the village, he will be their shared husband.

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Noëlle D. Lilley Chicago Reader Apr 16, 2020
If viewers can muster up the patience to stick it out, they'll walk away feeling more than satisfied - and maybe even a little heartbroken. Go to Full Review
Guy Lodge Variety Mar 3, 2019
Both moving on its own terms and an invigorating conversation-starter... Go to Full Review
Kerry Lengel Arizona Republic Feb 28, 2019
4/5
"The Sower" is at heart a love story, although one that capitalizes on the fantasy of romance while simultaneously undercutting it. Go to Full Review
Carlos Bonfil La Jornada Sep 3, 2019
The readings of Victor Hugo suggest the contained rebellion load that is very present in this old tale of a repressed republicanism, and of a very novel affirmation of feminine desire. [Full Review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Luis Fernando Galván En Filme Aug 23, 2019
3.5/5
A surprisingly effective love story that underlines how people can change depending on their circumstances. [Full Review in Spanish] Go to Full Review
Kenneth R. Morefield 1More Film Blog May 25, 2019
3/5
While the film's set-up evokes The Beguiled, its execution is more reminiscent of The Handmaid's Tale or Breaking the Waves. Go to Full Review
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Marine Francen

Director

Pauline Burlet

Violette

Géraldine Pailhas

Marianne

Alban Lenoir

Jean

Iliana Zabeth

Rose

Françoise Lebrun

Blanche

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Movie Info

Synopsis After the republican uprising in 1851, a French village is left without any men for two years. The local women decide that if any man returns to the village, he will be their shared husband.
Director
Marine Francen
Producer
Sylvie Pialat, Benoît Quainon
Screenwriter
Jacques Fieschi, Marine Francen, Jacqueline Surchat
Distributor
Film Movement
Production Co
Les Films du Worso
Genre
History, Drama, Romance
Original Language
French (France)
Release Date (Theaters)
Mar 1, 2019, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Jun 14, 2019
Box Office (Gross USA)
$33.5K
Runtime
1h 39m
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