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Amish: A Secret Life

Amish: A Secret Life (2012)

Directed by Lynn Alleway
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Plot

Miriam and Dave Lapp are a charming young couple with a brood of adorable children. Dave works in and part owns a construction company. They are also members of the 'Old Order' Amish community in Pennsylvania,whose church forbids all technology - though Dave gets lifts to work in a car and the couple,by allowing themselves to be filmed,risk the wrath of church elders. Having outlined their traditional life-style to camera Miriam persuades several friends to be happily filmed and it becomes clear that the Lapps and other,younger Amish,believe that,having been rebaptized to allow a more open evangelical approach - risking excommunication thereby - they feel the need for a change in the community. The film ends as the family consolidates its dream to own their own farm.

Genres

Documentary

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleAmish: A Secret Life
Original languageEnglish (EN)
Spoken languagesEnglish, Français
Production countriesUnited Kingdom
StatusReleased
Production companiesBBC Cymru Wales
Release date2 agosto 2012
Executive producerTim Green
ProductionLynn Alleway
EditingSean Mackenzie
CinematographySteve Robinson
Assistant directorsLynn Alleway
Camera operatorsSteve Robinson
Additional photographySteve Robinson

Release dates

Theatrical release

United Kingdom / Aug 02, 2012

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