Landes

A young widow wants to carry on with her husbands workmanaging a pine plantation where they extract resinbut most of allshe wants to have electricity installed in her valuable propertyIn this placeit seems that 1789 never happened and that time stood stillher workerscirca 1920do not receive any salary and like the peasants in the middle ageshave to bring their production to their landlady But her progressive ideas come up against men still remembering WW1 and against her bourgeois peersHer foreman first bewildered is finally won over by his boss resilience and strength of characterFor her own goodthe young heiress is too ahead of her time though