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1) The Amish
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
Explores the insular religious community, whose intense faith and adherence to 400-year-old traditions have by turns captivated and baffled Americans for more than a century. The film examines the beliefs, lifestyle, and history of the Amish, as well as their complex relationship to mainstream American culture. Beautifully and lyrically photographed, The Amish is part history, part observational documentary that takes viewers into the world of the...
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Unpaid debts and attempts to undermine the family business result in authority being tested and revenge-fueled rage. These eight episodes continue to raise the curtain on this unspoken power as season two reveals more of the inner workings of the 'Amish Mafia.'
Publisher
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Shunned by the township she was raised in, a young Amish woman finds herself enjoying an affluent life in the secular world and engaged to a successful businessman. When a long lost love unexpectedly returns from her past with a startling revelation, she is torn between her newfound modern life and the simplicity of her humble past, and must now choose the life, and the man, that wll finally give her peace of mind.
5) The shunning
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Katie Lapp is a beautiful Amish girl who has always felt like something in her life was missing. But she just may find out what that is when a mysterious 'Englisher' comes to Lancaster County hoping to find the baby girl she gave up for adoption nineteen years ago.
Publisher
Discovery
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Dark secrets surface within an underground ring of power in the Amish community. Lebanon Levi must fight to protect the inner circle, keeping outsiders on the outside, where they belong, while simultaneously expanding his reach to maintain authority. But internal pressure, explosive missions, and an unexpected proposal force unforeseen changes, threatening to tumble all that Levi and his crew have fought so hard to protect.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2007
Language
English
Description
Sarah Cain is sweet, successful, slightly self-absorbed and a city girl through and through. But when the untimely death of her sister draws her to Amish country for a funeral, she makes a discovery that will change her life: she is now the legal guardian to five Amish nieces and nephews! Desperately trying to juggle the kids, her career and her comfort level, Sarah must reevaluate her priorities as she prepares for the biggest culture shock of everyone's...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Raised by an Amish family, Katie Lapp starts a quest to find her birth-mother, Laura Mayfield-Bennett. Along the way, two very different men try to help her overcome a devious scheme to steal her rightful inheritance and divide her heart between two worlds.
Publisher
WGBH Educational Foundation
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The Amish intercuts historical analysis with contemporary footage to provide an unprecedented look at this highly private, little understood, and utterly unique community whose beliefs raise important questions about religious liberty in American life.
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Young Emma Miller would appear to be the luckiest girl in Indiana: An Amish beauty with a loving family and a marriage offer from the community's most eligible young man, Emma's future seems right on track. Yet she yearns for adventure and romance and when given the opportunity to spend the season helping her widowed cousin's market business in scenic Charm, Ohio, she jumps at the chance to see what else the world has to offer.
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