Synopsis
Shiftless Jeeter Lester and his family of sharecroppers live in rural Georgia where their ancestors were once wealthy planters. Their slapstick existence is threatened by a bank's plans to take over the land for more profitable farming.
Key facts
Original language
English
Production companies
20th Century Studios
Based on
Tobacco Road
Setting
Georgia
Stills
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Festival History
- Viennale 2004 generic
- Locarno International Film Festival 1963 generic
Titles
| Original title | Tobacco Road | |
| Alternate title | La Route du tabac |
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Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
