The potato eaters

Two poor farmers spend all their money on a chicken, while waiting for her first egg they slowly start to get the feeling there’s something very wrong with the animal.

Cast

Rogier Schippers

as Boer Haanstra

Dagmar Ketelaers

as Farmer Anna

Jurjen van Zeelen

as Boer Johan

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