Peasant Movies

  • 1960
    Two Women

    Two Women

    Two Women

    7.8221960HD

    A young widow flees from Rome during WWII and takes her lonely twelve-year-old-daughter to her rural hometown but the horrors of war soon catch up...

    Two Women
  • 1992
    The Story of Qiu Ju

    The Story of Qiu Ju

    The Story of Qiu Ju

    7.31992HD

    When her husband is kicked in the groin by the village head, Qiu Ju, a peasant woman, despite her pregnancy, travels to a nearby town, and later a...

    The Story of Qiu Ju
  • 1976
    The Blue Bird

    The Blue Bird

    The Blue Bird

    5.31976HD

    Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness by the fairy Berylune. On their journey, they're...

    The Blue Bird
  • 2005
    You Are So Beautiful

    You Are So Beautiful

    You Are So Beautiful

    6.42005HD

    Aymé Pigrenet, a recently widowed farmer, is eager to find a new wife to help him run his farm. Desperate, he seeks the aid of a local...

    You Are So Beautiful
  • 1993
    Sommersby

    Sommersby

    Sommersby

    6.341993HD

    Set in the South just after the US Civil War, Laurel Sommersby is just managing to work the farm without her husband, believed killed in battle. By...

    Sommersby
  • 1992
    Léolo

    Léolo

    Léolo

    7.11992HD

    The story of an imaginative boy who pretends he is the child of a sperm-laden Sicilian tomato upon which his mother accidentally fell.

    Léolo
  • 1995
    Antonia's Line

    Antonia's Line

    Antonia's Line

    6.8421995HD

    After World War II, Antonia and her daughter, Danielle, go back to their Dutch hometown, where Antonia's late mother has bestowed a small farm upon...

    Antonia's Line
  • 1979
    Tess

    Tess

    Tess

    7.11979HD

    A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capitalize on a rumor that their families are from the...

    Tess
  • 1960
    The River Fuefuki

    The River Fuefuki

    The River Fuefuki

    7.51960HD

    In a time of continuous civil wars ravaging the fields of feudal Japan, the eldest son of a very poor peasant family, living alongside the bridge...

    The River Fuefuki
  • 2002
    Dinorah, or The Pardon of Ploërmel

    Dinorah, or The Pardon of Ploërmel

    Dinorah, or The Pardon of Ploërmel

    02002HD

    Giacomo Meyerbeer's pastoral opera,based on a Breton tale, is the tale of DINORAH who has gone mad because her bridegroom Hoël has disappeared...

    Dinorah, or The Pardon of Ploërmel
  • 1991
    L'Elisir d'Amore

    L'Elisir d'Amore

    L'Elisir d'Amore

    9.51991HD

    John Copley’s colorful production, with designs by Beni Montresor, was created around the beloved superstar Luciano Pavarotti. As the simple,...

    L'Elisir d'Amore
  • 1967
    Thanos and Despina

    Thanos and Despina

    Thanos and Despina

    7.11967HD

    Katina, an impoverished Greek woman, tries to arrange the marriage of her shepherd son, Thanos, to Despina, the daughter of a wealthy landowner. But...

    Thanos and Despina
  • 1973
    One Russian Summer

    One Russian Summer

    One Russian Summer

    7.81973HD

    Based on Mikhail Lermontov's novel Vadim, this costume drama, set in Russia during the 1700s, chronicles the battle between a vengeful, anarchic...

    One Russian Summer
  • 2023
    Vanquish or Die

    Vanquish or Die

    Vanquish or Die

    6.32023HD

    1793, French Revolution. For three years now, Charette, a young man retired from the Royal Navy, has been back home. In the country, the anger of the...

    Vanquish or Die
  • 1970
    Twentieth Century

    Twentieth Century

    Twentieth Century

    01970HD

    In this remake the Bertolucci's 1900, Olmo Dalco and Alfredo Berlingheiri's complicated friendship and struggles with the constantly changing...

    Twentieth Century
  • 1957
    Mother India

    Mother India

    Mother India

    7.11957HD

    A poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, always sticks to her own moral code.

    Mother India
  • 1952
    Viva Zapata!

    Viva Zapata!

    Viva Zapata!

    6.8841952HD

    The story of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata, who led a rebellion against the corrupt, oppressive dictatorship of president Porfirio...

    Viva Zapata!
  • 2006
    Golden Door

    Golden Door

    Golden Door

    6.5072006HD

    The story is set at the beginning of the 20th century in Sicily. Salvatore, a very poor farmer, and a widower, decides to emigrate to the US with all...

    Golden Door
  • 1984
    Yellow Earth

    Yellow Earth

    Yellow Earth

    7.21984HD

    A communist soldier is sent to a remote region of China in order to collect folk songs. Staying with a peasant family (a widower with two small...

    Yellow Earth
  • 1966
    Rasputin: The Mad Monk

    Rasputin: The Mad Monk

    Rasputin: The Mad Monk

    5.81966HD

    Rasputin, a crazed and debauched monk wreaks havoc at the local inn one night, chopping off the hand of one of the drinkers. As the bitter locals...

    Rasputin: The Mad Monk