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Harvest

1937 2h 7m Comedy List
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After the young people abandon their French village for the city, middle-aged poacher Panturle (Gabriel Gabrio) longs to revive the area. Soon a knife grinder, Gedemus (Fernandel), arrives at the village with his companion, young Arsule (Orane Demazis), whom he treats harshly. Arsule stays with him out of desperation, but when he discovers Panturle shares his dream of restoring the land, he escapes from Gedemus and joins the older villagers in an effort to realize their vision.

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Marty Mapes Movie Habit When the Russians tried this, it felt like propaganda, but from Pagnol it feels like poetry Rated: 4/4 Jun 28, 2007 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis After the young people abandon their French village for the city, middle-aged poacher Panturle (Gabriel Gabrio) longs to revive the area. Soon a knife grinder, Gedemus (Fernandel), arrives at the village with his companion, young Arsule (Orane Demazis), whom he treats harshly. Arsule stays with him out of desperation, but when he discovers Panturle shares his dream of restoring the land, he escapes from Gedemus and joins the older villagers in an effort to realize their vision.
Director
Marcel Pagnol
Creator
Jean Giono
Producer
Marcel Pagnol
Screenwriter
Marcel Pagnol
Production Co
Les Films Marcel Pagnol
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
French (France)
Runtime
2h 7m