Tillers of the Soil

About This Movie

Tillers of the Soil is a 1923 drama that explores themes of love and ambition. The film follows a peasant brother who leaves his rural life behind to become a sculptor in Paris.

Tillers of the Soil is often overshadowed by more widely recognized silent films, but it holds a unique spot in the history of rural cinema. Its scarcity adds to the intrigue for collectors, with only a few known prints existing today. The film’s exploration of the artist’s journey and the emotional depth of its characters resonate with those passionate about the silent era. Given its limited availability, it garners interest from niche collectors who appreciate its thematic richness and historical context.