The Farmer Forsworn
After his stepbrother Jacob dies in an accident, farmer Matthias Ferner learns from Paula, Jacob's spouse of many years, that she and her two children will inherit the whole farm. She takes over command immediately, failing to realize that Matthias must feel like her servant. So he searches and destroys his brother's will and even swears perjury in court - but there's a witness he didn't count in.
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The Farmer Forsworn
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 18, 1941
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Drama
User Score
50%
Original Title
Der Meineidbauer
Production Companies
Tobis Filmkunst, Euphono-Film GmbH
Director
Leopold Hainisch
Description
After his stepbrother Jacob dies in an accident, farmer Matthias Ferner learns from Paula, Jacob's spouse of many years, that she and her two children will inherit the whole farm. She takes over command immediately, failing to realize that Matthias must feel like her servant. So he searches and destroys his brother's will and even swears perjury in court - but there's a witness he didn't count in.
