Peace in the Fields movie poster

Peace in the Fields

January 1, 1970 1h 31m 6.1/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 1970. Peace in the Fields is a drama film. directed by Jacques Boigelot.

Starring Christian Barbier, Georges Poujouly, and Claire Wauthion

Synopsis

This is a film which was made in Belgium in the early '60s and was never released. However, it somehow got included in the American Oscar category for "Best Foreign Film," and was finally released in its home country in 1971. It explores the issues of prejudice and superstition in the Belgian countryside through the troubles of a middle-aged farmer whose mother has been accused of being a witch. In French, this picture is based on a true story which took place in the late 1920s and early '30s.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1970 56 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
User Rating 6.1/10 Good (4 votes)
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Language French Original language
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Country Belgium Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
FR

Production Companies

  • E.G.C.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Peace in the Fields about?

This is a film which was made in Belgium in the early '60s and was never released. However, it somehow got included in the American Oscar category for "Best Foreign Film," and was finally released ...

Who directed Peace in the Fields?

Peace in the Fields was directed by Jacques Boigelot.

How long is Peace in the Fields?

Peace in the Fields has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was Peace in the Fields released?

Peace in the Fields was released on January 1, 1970 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Peace in the Fields?

The main cast of Peace in the Fields includes Christian Barbier, Georges Poujouly, Claire Wauthion, Héléna Manson, Arlette Schreiber.