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1975 · 89 mins · Dutch
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Directed by
Roland Verhavert
Starring
Jan Decleir, Herbert Flack, Idwig Stephane, Eddie Brugman, Alice Toen, Sylvia de Leur

The film adapts Felix Timmermans’s Dutch‑language classic about a young man from Lier who, after surviving a fatal illness, abandons his former life and takes the name Pallieter. He moves in with his caring country cousin Charlotte, lets go of ambitions and possessions, enjoys simple pleasures, falls in love with Marieke, and faces a looming threat when a proposed river development for economic progress endangers the cherished rural landscape.

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