Faith Like Potatoes

Oct 27, 2006

1h 37m

★ 7.3

Where's there's love there's hope

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Global Creative Studios

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Cast

Angus Buchan

Frank Rautenbach

Jill Buchan

Jeanne Neilson

Simeon

Hamilton Dlamini

Fergus Buchan

Sean Cameron Michael

Rochelle Buchan

18 month old Fergie

Tom Miles

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Faith Like Potatoes

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