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Cape Verdean Cranberry: The Fernandes Story
Cape Verdean Cranberry: The Fernandes Story

Cape Verdean Cranberry: The Fernandes Story

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OverView

Follow the story of one family's contribution to the history that ties Cape Verdean immigrants to the cranberry industry in southern Massachusetts.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

32 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

16 February 2025

Country

Cast

Domingo Fernandes

Domingo Fernandes

Himself

Teresa Fernandes-Payne

Teresa Fernandes-Payne

Herself

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