This heimat-movie after a novel by Felix Timmermans is about the at first sight idyllic, but actually tragical life of Wortel, a peasant in a pre-war Belgian village, who has a hard time accepting the curate’s assurance it’s all part of God’s grand plan when his loved ones keep coming to harm.

TalhotBlond
2012
6.3/10

Priest Daens
1992
7.1/10

Origin
2023
6.4/10

Munich – The Edge of War
2021
6.9/10

Starving in Suburbia
2014
6.5/10

Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
2011
6.1/10

The River
1984
6.4/10

Come Sunday
2018
5.8/10

Mr. Turner
2014
6.5/10

The House on Carroll Street
1988
5.9/10

Paradise Hills
2019
5.9/10

My Dinner with Hervé
2018
6.3/10

Jackie
2012
6.6/10

Sky
2015
6.2/10

Richard Jewell
2019
7.4/10

Light of My Life
2019
6.5/10

Belfast
2021
7.0/10

Shattered Glass
2003
7.0/10

Normal
2003
6.7/10

The Quiller Memorandum
1966
5.9/10
Handcuffs
1970
6.667/10