Flaxman

Summer 2008. In West-Flanders a family of flax growers starts the new season. Walter and Wilfer Devos, two brothers past seventy, head the production. For fifty years now they work as if time stood still. The Flemish flax growers’ golden days are far gone, but the brothers are tough survivors.

Keywords

  • Belgian Docs
  • Belgium
  • nature

Actors

  • Walter Devos
  • Wilfer Devos
  • Lode Devos

Director

  • Jan Lapeire

Documentary

1h 12min

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NL

FR

Belgium
2009
Summer 2008. In West-Flanders a family of flax growers starts the new season. Walter and Wilfer Devos, two brothers past seventy, head the production. For fifty years now they work as if time stood still. The Flemish flax growers’ golden days are far gone, but the brothers are tough survivors.

Summer 2008. In West-Flanders a family of flax growers starts the new season. Walter and Wilfer Devos, two brothers past seventy, head the production. For fifty years now they work as if time stood still. The Flemish flax growers’ golden days are far gone, but the brothers are tough survivors.


Cast & Crew