

The Sower
2017, French. Directed by Marine Francen.
In 1852, the mountain village in Provence where Violette lives is brutally deprived of all its men after the repression of the republicans ordered by Napoleon III. Women spend months in total isolation, desperate to see their men again. In this situation, they make an oath in case a man arrives in the village.
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.0/10 from 42 TMDB viewer ratings.
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The Sower isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 6 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 26 October 2017
- Original title
- Le Semeur
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Written by
- Marine Francen, Jacqueline Surchat, Jacques Fieschi
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The Sower: quick answers
Is The Sower worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.0/10 from 42 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Sower?
The Sower runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
Does The Sower have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Sower. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Sower parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Sower on?
The Sower isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Sower?
If you liked The Sower, try My Little Princess, Manon of the Spring, The Smiling Madame Beudet.
Who directed The Sower?
The Sower (2017) was directed by Marine Francen and stars Pauline Burlet, Géraldine Pailhas, Alban Lenoir.