TV series

The Spanish Farm

1968 · 1 season

A slow, sombre wartime drama of rural hardship and quiet longing, told with restrained period detail.

Overview: Flemish peasant Madeleine Vanderlynden has a farm situated in French Flanders, close to the WWI Front, with some British troops billeted there. Madeleine is determined to track down Georges D’Archeville, son of the local baron who owns the land on which the farm stands, with whom she had an affair before he went off to war.
How it feels: Melancholic, earnest, tense and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: War, love, class, survival
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Full breakdown

Tone: melancholicstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: war
love
class
survival
family
Places: countryside
single country house
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild