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17 Miracles
6.4

17 Miracles

Jun. 03, 2011

17 Miracles

As part of the Willie Handcart Company, Levi Savage (Jasen Wade) feared that leaving late in the season would lead to despair and death. What he ...
The Father
7.2

The Father

Jan. 02, 1971

The Father

“Baba” is a bitter melodrama set in Istambul. A father is not able to earn enough money to feed his family. He is waiting to emigrate ...
The Beach Guard in Winter
7.2

The Beach Guard in Winter

This dramatic and yet comical story sorrounds a good-hearted young man who wants to get married to a girl he loves but can’t get a good ...
Boxer
0

Boxer

Sep. 11, 2024

Boxer

Eryk Kulm Jr. leaves communist Poland to become a boxer but struggles as an immigrant. He agrees to participate in a rigged fight that alters his ...
Bride Flight
7

Bride Flight

Oct. 15, 2008

Bride Flight

In 1953, a flood adding to the aftermath of World War II swells the numbers of Dutch emigrants. On a KLM flight to New Zealand, part of a race ...
The Italian
6.6

The Italian

Jan. 01, 1915

The Italian

An immigrant leaves his sweetheart in Italy to find a better life across the sea in the grimy slums of New York. They are eventually reunited and ...
Próxima
4.7

Próxima

Feb. 02, 2007

Próxima

Tony, the owner of a small fantastic film video shop, has found out that at times reality can defy science-fiction. The time has come to embark ...
A Separation
8.3

A Separation

Mar. 15, 2011

A Separation

The movie is centered on a couple, Nader and Simin, and their 11-year-old daughter, Termeh. Nader and Simin are about to leave the country for ...
Nanny
6.3

Nanny

Nov. 23, 2022

Nanny

Aisha, an undocumented immigrant, lands a job as a nanny for a wealthy Manhattan couple. As she prepares for the arrival of the son she left ...
Crossing Borders
7

Crossing Borders

Mar. 19, 2006

Crossing Borders

Spain 1960, the dawn of the country’s economic development. Industrial “reorganization” means that many workers have lost their ...
Frosina
7.8

Frosina

Jan. 01, 1952

Frosina

Frosina is one of the many Macedonian wives whose husbands are economic emigrants abroad. Marriage does not bring them a family, only the burden ...
Nowhere in Africa
7.5

Nowhere in Africa

Dec. 11, 2001

Nowhere in Africa

A Jewish woman named Jettel Redlich flees Nazi Germany with her daughter Regina, to join her husband, Walter, on a farm in Kenya. At first, ...
The Emigrants
6.8

The Emigrants

Dec. 25, 2021

The Emigrants

Based on the book by Vilhelm Moberg (published in 1949) depicting a few people emigrating from Sweden to the United States in the 1800s, and a ...
Atlantics
6.7

Atlantics

Oct. 02, 2019

Atlantics

Along the Atlantic coast, a soon-to-be-inaugurated futuristic tower looms over a suburb of Dakar. Ada, 17, is in love with Souleiman, a young ...
The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich
6.1

The Strange Case of Wilhelm Reich

At the end of his life, Wilhelm Reich – psychiatrist and experimental scientist searching for the fundamentals of life – finds ...
Touki Bouki
7.1

Touki Bouki

Jul. 01, 1973

Touki Bouki

A cowherd with a skull-mounted motorcycle and a university student meet in Dakar; put off by life in Senegal, they plan to make money in Paris. ...
It’s Winter
6.7

It’s Winter

Feb. 14, 2006

It’s Winter

The struggle to survive, for a generation, torn between wanting to leave its country, yet bound by blood to home. Release: Zemestan 2006 General: ...
At the Entrance of the Night
5.6

At the Entrance of the Night

Two Senegalese men walk through a forest in Morocco at night. As they try to find a passageway to the north, they talk about a strange dream. Two ...
The Border
6.4

The Border

Jan. 29, 1982

The Border

A corrupted border agent decides to clean up his act when an impoverished woman’s baby is put up for sale on the black market. Release: The ...
Angela’s Ashes
7.3

Angela’s Ashes

Dec. 25, 1999

Angela’s Ashes

Based on the best selling autobiography by Irish expat Frank McCourt, Angela’s Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his ...