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The Peasants

1972·Show
13Episodes in1Season·TV-G
72
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Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace4
  • Spectacle4

Heart

Moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy8
  • Family Dynamics8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor2
  • Physical Comedy1

World

History, society, and class and money

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Standout cinematography

  • Cinematography8
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

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About

A TV adaptation of Władysław Stanisław Reymont's most famous novel, realistically depicting Polish rural life at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Against the broad backdrop of rural community life, inextricably linked to the rhythm of nature throughout the four seasons, the complicated and often dramatic story of the Boryna family unfolds.
Polish Historical DramaRural LifePeasant SagaSocial Class CritiqueFamily ConflictsMelancholicAuthentic Period PieceHardship & ResilienceDramatic Character Study

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Is The Peasants worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Peasants rated?

TV-GViolenceSexual content

It's rated TV-G in the United States. Content advisories: violence and sexual content.

How many seasons does The Peasants have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 13 episodes of about 50 minutes each.

When did The Peasants air?

It ran from 1972 to 1973 and has ended.

What language is The Peasants in?

Polish

It was made in Polish. Produced in Poland.