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Movie poster: Profils paysans : le quotidien (2005)
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Profils paysans : le quotidien

2005 · 83 min Documentary
7.2 / 10 · TMDB

The lens drifts across fields and farmsteads in rural France, capturing the deliberate tempo of peasant life. This observational film documents daily rituals: tending livestock, repairing machinery, conversations over a meal. It is a chronicle of a fading world where work is measured by seasons, not hours. The director refrains from commentary, inviting the viewer to feel the weight and dignity of this existence, to hear the silence broken only by the lowing of cattle and the creak of an old gate.

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Year 2005
Country France
Genre Documentary
Director Raymond Depardon
Runtime 83 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.2/10 (10 votes)

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Raymond Depardon's film is a meditative immersion into agrarian reality, stripped of pastoral idealism. Its power lies in patient, almost tactile observation of the labor that shapes both landscape and character.

What lingers after viewing is not a plot, but an experience—a profound, nearly physical sense of time flowing at a different pace. The usual urban clamor may suddenly feel intrusive and frantic. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Raymond Depardon

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