Bustin' Bonaparte

Rodini, Bonnie. (Added Author). Brewer, Thandi. (Added Author). Lister, David (Added Author). Grant, Richard E., 1957- (Added Author). Mueller-Stahl, Armin, 1930- (Added Author). Der Laag, Karin van. (Added Author). Schreiner, Olive, 1855-1920 Story of an African farm. (Added Author). Turtles Crossing. (Added Author). Freestyle Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Visual Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Richard E. Grant, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Karin van Der Laag, Kasha Kropinski, Anneke Weidemann, Luke Gallant "Bustin" Bonaparte." (Cast).

Summary: Two orphans mourn their lost parents while living under the care of their chubby Aunt Sannie. Gentle Otto the farm manager looks after his son Waldo and also gives the two girls love and understanding. Waldo and the girls are best friends. Things change when Bonaparte Blenkins (Richard E. Grant) shows up and he melts Aunt Sannie with his advances. But nobody can kid these kids. They know he is up to no good and he just wants to steal her money. He is mean to the children and eventually gets Otto out of the way. With no choice and no one to turn to the kids set a trap for Bonaparte. With the help of the farm animals and Oswald the Ostrich they try to expose him for the fraud he is.

Item details

Physical Description: videorecording
videodisc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Universal City, Calif. : Freestyle Home Entertainment : Visual Entertainment, 2006.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Based on Olive Schreiner's classic novel "The story of an African farm." Bonus features: interviews with child stars, fun with animals, interview with the producer, beautiful scenery.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Peter Tischhauser ; music by JB Arthur ; produced by Bonnie Rodini.
Participant or Performer Note:	Richard E. Grant, Armin Mueller-Stahl, Karin van Der Laag, Kasha Kropinski, Anneke Weidemann, Luke Gallant "Bustin" Bonaparte."
Target Audience Note:	Rated PG.
System Details Note:	DVD, widescreen presentation.
Language Note:	English with subtitles in Spanish; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.