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Faith Like Potatoes
Faith Like Potatoes

Faith Like Potatoes

Genres

Drama

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Frank Rautenbach leads a strong cast as Angus Buchan, a Zambian farmer of Scottish heritage, who leaves his farm in the midst of political unrest and racially charged land reclaims and travels south with his family to start a better life in KwaZulu Natal,South Africa.

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Budget

$597966

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

27 October 2006

Country

South Africa

Cast

Frank Rautenbach

Frank Rautenbach

Angus Buchan

Jeanne Neilson

Jeanne Neilson

Jill Buchan

Hamilton Dlamini

Hamilton Dlamini

Simeon

Sean Cameron Michael

Sean Cameron Michael

Fergus Buchan

Rochelle Buchan

Rochelle Buchan

Tom Miles

Tom Miles

18 month old Fergie

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