On DVD

Flanders (18)

• Director: Bruno Dumont
• Genre: Drama
• Starring: Adélaïde Leroux, Samuel Boidin, Henri Cretel
• Country: France
• Language: French
• Original/Alternative Title: Flandres
• Running time: 90 minutes
• Release date: 24 September 2007
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Synopsis

Winner of the Grand Jury Prize at the Cannes International Film Festival 2006.

The film tells the story of a group of young men, including local farmer Demester who go to fight in an unnamed war with brutal consequences. Juxtaposing rural images of their home village against the

often savage and unrelenting landscape of war, the film charts familiar Dumont territory by offering a unique vision against a backdrop of an unconventional love story between Demester and his fragile sometime girlfriend Barbe