The Peasants fingerprintHigh energy, big heart.
Tense and spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Some satire
Not a comedy at heart.
History, society, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Tense and spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Peasants is tense and spectacular. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving, melancholic, and romantic. Much of it is about family and growing up.
History, society, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, society, and class and money. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography, visual style, and editing
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, visual style, and editing stand out.
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every movie. Select a row to see all of them.
Love comes and goes but land stays.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Peasants is included with a subscription to Netflix in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 61%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, sexual content, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 55 min
The Peasants runs 1 h 55 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Peasants higher (81) than critics (61). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Roughly broke even. It cost about $7 million to make and earned $10 million worldwide, 1.3 times its budget.
It was made in Polish, with some Russian. Produced in Poland, Lithuania, Serbia.
+42GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Peasants in 56 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 9 storytelling tropes for The Peasants, including Adaptational Jerkass, All Men Are Perverts, Lady in Red.
7.5
