Is The Harvesters sad?

Yes. More sad than 88% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does The Harvesters end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Harvesters violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 68% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Harvesters scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Harvesters easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Harvesters

Name: The Harvesters
Genre: Drama
Released: 2018
Duration: 107 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Brent Vermeulen, Alex van Dyk, Juliana Venter, Morné Visser, Danny Keogh

Directed by Etienne Kallos

Produced by Spier Films, Lava Films

2018107 min5.8 / 10

A tense, intimate coming-of-age drama set within a rigid, religiously conservative community where two damaged boys struggle for belonging, identity, and parental affection.

South Africa, Free State region, isolated stronghold to the Afrikaans white ethnic minority culture. In this conservative farming territory obsessed with strength and masculinity, Janno is different, secretive, emotionally frail. One day his mother, fiercely religious, brings home Pieter, a hardened street orphan she wants to save, and asks Janno to make this stranger into his brother. The two boys start a fight for power, heritage and parental love.

Clusters

Religion Versus The System Toxic Romantic Relationships Consequences Of Wrongdoing Trapped by Fate, Undone by History Family and Class Legacy

Genres

Drama

Keywords

Adoption Coming Of Age Afrikaans Religion Prostitution Recovering Addict Lgbt Cannes

Questions people ask

Is The Harvesters sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.
Does The Harvesters end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 78% of films.
Is The Harvesters violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.
Is The Harvesters scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.
Is The Harvesters easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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