The Conscript

Year: 1974

Runtime: 82 mins

Language: Dutch

Director: Roland Verhavert

Drama

In 1833, as the new Belgian kingdom fears a Dutch invasion, conscripts are chosen by lottery. Poor farm boy Jan Braems sells his winning ticket to a rich family, joins the army, cannot understand his French‑speaking officers, rebels, gambles away his money, contracts a venereal disease, and drags his searching girlfriend into tragedy.

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