97-year-old Peer lives alone on an abandoned farm, sharing his experiences of solitude and the past with filmmaker Daan Jongbloed over eight years.
Synopsis
97-year-old Peer lives alone on an abandoned farm, sharing his experiences of solitude and the past with filmmaker Daan Jongbloed over eight years.
Synopsis
Peer Smulders, a 97-year-old farmer, lives alone on an abandoned farm in the Netherlands. Director Daan Jongbloed follows Peer over eight years, capturing his daily life and the isolation that comes with it. Through candid conversations, Peer shares his feelings of loneliness and recounts significant events from his past. The film contrasts Jongbloed's initial romantic view of rural life with Peer's stark reality, revealing the emotional weight of aging and solitude.
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Why Watch
- Meet Peer Smulders, a 97-year-old farmer.
- Find out about life on an abandoned farm.
- See the contrast between rural peace and personal struggles.
Did You Know
- Peer Smulders is 97 years old during the filming.
- The documentary spans an eight-year period.
- The film has a duration of 40 minutes.
- It is produced in the Netherlands.
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Who directed the documentary 'The Farmer'?
Daan Jongbloed directed the documentary 'The Farmer'.
What is the runtime of 'The Farmer'?
'The Farmer' has a duration of 40 minutes.
What is the age of Peer Smulders in the documentary?
Peer Smulders is 97 years old in the documentary.
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