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The Story of an African Farm

MOVIE • 2004

The Story of an African Farm

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The 1870's. South Africa. Life is normal at the farm on the slopes of a Karoo Kopje.Things change when the sinister, eccentric Bonaparte Blenkins with bulbous nose and chimney pot hat arrives. Their childhood is disrupted by the bombastic Irishman who claims blood ties with Wellington and Queen Victoria and so gains uncanny influence over the girls' gross stupid stepmother.

TMDB ★ 3.0/5Votes: 7
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Top Cast

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Luke Gallant

Waldo

Kasha Kropinski

Kasha Kropinski

Lyndall

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Otto

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Karin van der Laag

Tent Sannie

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Anneke Weidemann

Em

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

Bonaparte Blenkins

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Olive Schreiner

Screenplay

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Bonnie Rodini

Screenplay

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Charles Champion

Production Manager

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Tracy Perkins

Set Decoration

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David Lister

Director

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Thandi Brewer

Screenplay

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Fred Du Preez

Set Decoration

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Peter Tischhauser

Director of Photography

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Theatrical release date: October 8, 2004

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

October 8, 2004

Runtime

97 min

Language

English

Origin

South Africa

Budget

N/A

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