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The Fig Tree(1987)
Status: Released
Date: 1987-10-10
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Time: 0h 58m
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The plot centers around Miranda, a young girl who lost her mother at a very young age. She is troubled and withdrawn, pretend plays alone for hours and is obsessed with death. She creates elaborate little cemeteries using figs and sticks, burying dead insects or animals she comes across. Her family members relate stories and tales and slowly bring her out of her shell and help her cope better with life and death and all in between. A moving family piece that can help children deal with grief, life and death.
Languages: English.
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Movie: The Fig Tree
Top 5 Billed Cast
Karron Graves
Miranda
Teresa Wright
Miranda's Grandmother
Doris Roberts
Great Aunt Elizabeth
William Converse-Roberts
Miranda's Father
Olivia Cole
Nannie
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The plot centers around Miranda, a young girl who lost her mother at a very young age. She is troubled and withdrawn, pretend plays alone for hours and is obsessed with death. She creates elaborate little cemeteries using figs and sticks, burying dead insects or animals she comes across. Her family members relate stories and tales and slowly bring her out of her shell and help her cope better with life and death and all in between. A moving family piece that can help children deal with grief, life and death.
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1987-10-10
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