The Story of an African Farm (2004)
- Directed by
- David Lister
- Genre
- drama, family
- Country
- South Africa
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Two young women grow up on a remote South African farm in the 1800s. They face the harsh realities of colonial life, love, loss, and their own changing beliefs.
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What happens
The Story of an African Farm, released in the United States as Bustin' Bonaparte: The Story of an African Farm, is a 2004 South African film directed by David Lister and based on the 1883 novel of the same name by South African author Olive Schreiner. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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