The Lark Farm
2007 · 2h 2m · Not Rated
Drama, History
Directed by
Paolo Taviani
,
Vittorio Taviani
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The Lark Farm
Overview
The Lark Farm is set in a small Turkish town in 1915. It deals with the genocide of Armenians, looking closely at the fortunes, or rather, misfortunes of one wealthy Armenian family.
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