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The Peasants

7.5/10

Rating

115 min

Runtime

2023

Release Year

Hugh Welchman

Director

Cast

Kamila Urzędowska, Robert Gulaczyk, Mirosław Baka, Sonia Mietielica, Ewa Kasprzyk

Quick Synopsis

In a rural village, a young peasant woman named Jagna is compelled to marry Boryna, a wealthy farmer much older than herself, even though she loves his son, Antek. As Jagna adjusts to her new life, she faces growing jealousy and hostility from the other villagers, who resent her position and independence. Throughout these challenges, Jagna struggles to maintain her sense of self and autonomy within the constraints of her community.

Detailed Synopsis of The Peasants

Peasant girl Jagna is forced to marry the much older, wealthy farmer Boryna, despite her love for his son Antek. With time, Jagna becomes the object of envy and disdain with the villagers and she must fight to preserve her independence.

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