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Faith like potatoes / written and directed by Regardt van den Bergh.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: [South Africa] : Global Creative Studios, 2006.Edition: DVD; EnglishDescription: "viewing copy 2 videodiscs; of 2 (DVD, PAL) (111 min.); sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inLOC classification:
  • DVD 271 .V36 2006
Summary: "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. With nothing more than a caravan on a patch of land, and help from his foreman, Simeon Bhengu, the Buchan family struggle to settle in a new country. Faced with ever mounting challenges, hardships and personal turmoil, Angus quickly spirals down into a life consumed by anger, fear and destruction. Based on the inspiring true story by Angus Buchan the book was adapted for the big screen by Regardt van den Bergh and weaves together the moving life journey of a man who, like his potatoes, grows his faith, unseen until the harvest"--IMDb, May 13, 2016.
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AUDIO VISUAL MATERIALS Saint Andrew's Theological Seminary Mosher Library DVD 271 .V36 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available DVD 271

Based on the novel by Angus

Bonus features: God's farmer, a 54-minute documentary on the amazing life and journey of Angus Buchan; The making of Faith like potatoes; featurettes

"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. With nothing more than a caravan on a patch of land, and help from his foreman, Simeon Bhengu, the Buchan family struggle to settle in a new country. Faced with ever mounting challenges, hardships and personal turmoil, Angus quickly spirals down into a life consumed by anger, fear and destruction. Based on the inspiring true story by Angus Buchan the book was adapted for the big screen by Regardt van den Bergh and weaves together the moving life journey of a man who, like his potatoes, grows his faith, unseen until the harvest"--IMDb, May 13, 2016.

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