Smoke on the Potato Fields (1977)
- Original title
- Dým bramborové natě
- Directed by
- František Vláčil
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Czechoslovakia
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
An aging country doctor cares for his patients in a small village. He reflects on his life as he faces his own mortality.
slow-burnmelancholicintrospectiveearthyunderstatedautumnalbittersweetsubdued
What happens
Smoke on the Potato Fields (Czech: Dým bramborové natě, literally, "the smoke of potato haulm") is a 1977 Czechoslovak film directed by František Vláčil. It stars Rudolf Hrušínský. The film is an adaptation of Bohumil Říha's novel Doktor Meluzin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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