The Southerner

Year: 1945

Runtime: 92 mins

Language: English

Director: Jean Renoir

Drama

Sam Tucker, a cotton picker dreaming of a brighter life for his family, resolves to plant his own cotton field. In their first season the Tuckers face a blight that threatens the crop, a devastating flood, and the spite of a jealous neighbor. Their determination and unity are tested as they struggle to turn their farming dream into reality.

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