Amish: A Secret Life
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.
Year: 2012
Genre: Documentary
Studio: BBC Cymru Wales
Director: Lynn Alleway
Cast: Lindsay Duncan, David Lapp, Miriam Lapp
Crew: Lynn Alleway (Producer), Tim Green (Executive Producer), Lynn Alleway (Director), Steve Robinson (Director of Photography), Sean Mackenzie (Editor)
Runtime: 60 minutes
Release: Aug 02, 2012
IMDb: 6.40/10 by 9 users
Popularity: 4
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English, Français
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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