Peace in the Fields 1972

Peace in the Fields (1972) is a Drama film from Belgium in the lookmovie catalog, running 1h 31m. Directed by Jacques Boigelot, it features Christian Barbier and Georges Poujouly. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 from 5 votes. This is a film which was made in Belgium in the early '60s and was never released. However, it somehow got included in the American Oscar category for "Best Foreign Film," and was finally released in its home country in 1971. It explores the issues of prejudice and superstition in the Belgian countryside through the troubles of a middle-aged farmer whose mother has been accused of being a witch. In French, this picture is based on a true story which took place in the late 1920s and early '30s.