A Small Section of the World (2014)
Overview
An inspirational story about a group of women from a remote farming region of Costa Rica whose ideas sparked a revolution in the coffee growing world.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.132 |
Directed By
Lesley Chilcott
TOP CAST
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