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Faith Like Potatoes (2006)

PG10/27/2006Drama1h 37m
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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.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Frank Rautenbach

    Angus Buchan

  2. Cast 1

    Jeanne Neilson

    Jill Buchan

  3. Hamilton Dlamini

    Simeon

  4. Cast 1

    Sean Cameron Michael

    Fergus Buchan

  5. Rochelle Buchan

  6. Tom Miles

    18 month old Fergie

Mundane South African biography about a struggling farmer who turns to God. RELEASED IN 2006 and directed by Regardt van den Bergh, "Faith like Potatoes" is a drama based on the life of Angus Buchan in the late 70s who moved his family from the political unrest of Zambia to eastern South Africa to start a maize farm. Buchan (Frank Rautenbach) and his family/employees (Jeanne Neilson and Hamilton Dlamini) face many challenges in their new home as Angus eventually feels led by faith to grow potatoes despite a severe drought. The documentary-like tone is similar to other African autobiogr...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$597,966.00

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