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Hanged Man's Farm (1945)

Hanged Man's Farm poster
Original title
La Ferme du pendu
Directed by
Jean Dréville
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 30m
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 13 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A family in the French countryside deals with secrets and conflicts after a hanging on their farm. The story focuses on how the community responds to tragedy.

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What happens

Hanged Man's Farm (French: La ferme du pendu) is a 1945 French drama film directed by Jean Dréville and starring Charles Vanel and Bourvil. It had admissions in France of 2,703,664, making it one of the most popular films of the year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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