Where can I watch Pallieter (1976)?

In GB, Pallieter is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is Pallieter worth watching?

Pallieter holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.

Who stars in Pallieter?

Pallieter stars Eddie Brugman, Jacqueline Rommerts, Sylvia de Leur, Joris Diels and Idwig Stephane.

When was Pallieter released?

Pallieter was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.

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Pallieter (1976): cast, story & where to watch

1976 · Film · ★ 4

Released in 1976, Pallieter is a drama and romance film directed by Roland Verhavert, running about 89 minutes.

What it’s about. In this film version of the Dutch-language classic ('heimat'-)novel by Flemish author Felix Timmermans, the title character is a city-boy from Lier who after recovering from a life-threatening disease changes his life completely and his name to the self-invented Pallieter. He moves in with Charlote, a naive, caring relative in the country, where he starts frolicking, no longer caring for image, career or possessions, but concentrates on enjoying life -such as a draftee relative's Brueghelian wedding- and finds love with Marieke. A dark story-line however is when projected work on the river in the name of economical progress threatens the rural landscape they have fallen in love with...

Who’s in it. Pallieter stars Eddie Brugman as Pallieter, Jacqueline Rommerts as Marieke, Sylvia de Leur as Charlotte and Joris Diels as Pastoor, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Pallieter has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Pallieter page.

If you liked it. Fans of Pallieter tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

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Where can I watch Pallieter (1976)?: In GB, Pallieter is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Pallieter worth watching?: Pallieter holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Pallieter?: Pallieter stars Eddie Brugman, Jacqueline Rommerts, Sylvia de Leur, Joris Diels and Idwig Stephane.
When was Pallieter released?: Pallieter was released in 1976, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.