The Farmer Forsworn
1941
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Hanged Man's Farm
Representation Score
2.1/10
Limited
1945
Director
Jean Dréville
Runtime
90 minutes
Average Rating
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Jean Dréville’s drama examines traditional social structures and the tension between communal obligations and personal desires. The narrative is centered around maintaining established familial and economic hierarchies. The film focuses on a patriarchal oath aimed at preserving landholdings. This emphasis places the burden of duty on the male siblings, especially the eldest, Francis. Overall, the film serves as a period piece that preserves conventional social norms. It delves into the struggle to maintain a moral contract against the natural progression of individual actions.
Category Breakdown
Does Hanged Man's Farm have LGBTQ+ representation?
The story focuses solely on heterosexual relationships and family ties. There are no characters with LGBTQ+ identities or non-binary gender narratives.
How does Hanged Man's Farm portray gender?
The plot is driven by male-dominated power structures and moral codes. While Amanda creates conflict through her relationship, she primarily serves as a catalyst rather than challenging gendered power dynamics.
How racially and ethnically diverse is Hanged Man's Farm?
Set in rural France, the film portrays a largely homogeneous population. The storytelling adheres to the era's standard of depicting a localized, ethnically uniform community.
How does Hanged Man's Farm represent religion and culture?
The film upholds traditional Western values such as the sanctity of family and ownership of land. It emphasizes conservative views on preserving ancestral traditions and stability.
Does Hanged Man's Farm include disability representation?
The film does not include any characters with visible or invisible disabilities.
Present on Screen
- Explores the intricate balance between personal romance and the sacred duty to family.
- Offers a detailed look at the social dynamics of rural life and the preservation of agricultural traditions.
Limited or Absent
- Does not include representation of LGBTQ+ identities or non-binary gender narratives.
- Relies heavily on traditional gender hierarchies and patriarchal mandates to drive the plot.
- Shows a homogeneous population with little racial or ethnic diversity.
Official Synopsis
A large farm in Vendée. The father is dying and the three brothers and sister swear not to marry not to break up the field. Months pass. Francis, the eldest, took things in hand. For him, the promise to their father is sacred. So he does everything for his brothers and his sister Amanda are not tempted. However, the latter lets himself courted by a young man from the neighboring village ...
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