TV series

Les Steenfort, maîtres de l'orge

1996 · 1 season

A slow, serious family chronicle that feels like leafing through an old photo album, warm but weighed down by time and compromise.

Overview: History of a family of Ardennes brewers over three generations from 1855 to 1973.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic, tense and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Family, ambition, betrayal, class
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Full breakdown

Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: family
ambition
betrayal
class
aging
Places: countryside
small town
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
ensemble
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild