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Documentary account of the fight dairy farmer Van Rijthoven wages to save his company. Are there any mysterious forces at play, beside the manufacturer of defective milking robots?

Dairy farmer Johan van Rijthoven is prepared to do anything to pass on a thriving farm to his children. Because his cows do not give enough milk and his company is threatened with ruin, he makes an issue of fighting the multinational that provided him with three defective milking robots. It turns into a battle on many fronts, as this documentary shows. Not only with himself, with his direct surroundings and the robot manufacturer, but also with the mysterious forces that may rule his farmyard.

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Title: Het mysterie van de melkrobots
Year: 2017
Duration : 1 hour, 23 minutes
Category: Long Documentary
Edition: NFF 2017

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