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Harvest (1967)

Harvest poster
Directed by
Carroll Ballard
Genre
documentary film
Country
United States
Runtime
41 min
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows the wheat harvest as it moves north from Texas to the Canadian border. It shows the work of American farmers during harvest time through their daily routines and the changing landscapes.

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What happens

Harvest is a 1967 American documentary film written, produced, and directed by Carroll Ballard for the US Information Agency. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The film portrays the American farm and farmer at harvest time, beginning in Texas with the first cutting of winter wheat, and following the season north to the Canada–United States border. It was narrated by John Carter. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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