Smoke on the Potato Fields
In this character study by Czech director Frantisek Vlacil, a stout middle-aged physician whose marriage has come apart establishes a practice in a small town. Gradually he's drawn into the lives of his patients—a childless couple, a pregnant girl with a stern mother, the son of a duck farmer—and each relationship reveals a bit more about him and the idyllic but insular community.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | Dým bramborové natě |
| Year | 1977 |
| Country | Czechoslovakia |
| Genre | Drama |
| Director | František Vláčil |
| Runtime | 94 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.6/10 (9 votes) |
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Smoke on the Potato Fields has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.6/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A classic from 1977. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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