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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.
Apr 3, 2005 · Movie Info. A con man (Richard E. Grant) targets residents (Luke Gallant, Kasha Kropinski) of a farm in South Africa. Rating: PG. Genre: Drama. Original Language: English. Director: David Lister...
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- Luke Gallant
As a film geared toward children, Bustin' Bonaparte meets its main requirements: it adapts a classic novel in gleaming cinematic form, and it ridicules the foibles of ruthless adults.
Jun 10, 2005 · When an evil, top-hatted stranger named Bonaparte Blenkins (Grant) arrives, the farm's placid stasis is interrupted.
1 hr 37 mins. Drama, Family. PG. Watchlist. Overdone portrait of a con man (Richard E. Grant) who disrupts the lives of three kids on a farm in the South African veldt in the 1870s. Luke Gallant,...
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Oct 8, 2004 · 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.
Jun 3, 2005 · It includes a scene of corporal punishment on a small child. NED MARTEL. A version of this article appears in print on , Section E, Page 13 of the National edition with the headline: Film in ...
