Mike on the Farm

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2022 / 9min.

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Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

89-year-old Italian immigrant Mike Nardone operates a farm all by himself in Alberta, Canada.

Directors

Gianna Isabella

Actors

Michael Nardone

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