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The Immigrant is a 2013 American drama film directed by James Gray, starring Marion Cotillard, Joaquin Phoenix, and Jeremy Renner. It had its world premiere at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival where it competed for the Palme d'Or. [3] The film received generally positive reviews from critics.
May 23, 2014 · In 1921, an innocent immigrant woman is tricked into a life of burlesque and vaudeville until a dazzling magician tries to save her and reunite her with her sister who is being held in the confines of Ellis Island.
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- Drama, Romance
- James Gray
- 2014-05-23
Immigration and immigrants one of the most important problems especially for developed countries, Here I listed some movies which is themed about this phenomenon. Please give me more suggestions :)
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- 'Minari' (2020) Director: Lee Isaac Chung. Minari not being on this list would be a huge omission since the movie is literally about a Korean family who moves to an Arkansas farm in search of the so-called American dream (even if the film itself dismantles this idea).
- 'Incendies' (2010) Director: Denis Villeneuve. Among Denis Villeneuve's best films is Incendies, a touching melodramatic mystery war drama surrounding the journey of twins (Mélissa Désormeaux-Poulin and Maxim Gaudette) to the Middle East to discover their family history and fulfill the last wish of their mother, a Middle Eastern woman (Lubna Azabal) who later lived in Montreal, Canada, and left separate letters to her children after passing.
- 'Past Lives' (2023) Director: Celine Song. Among this year's Best Picture Oscar nominations is the Celine Song romance drama Past Lives, which focuses on Nora (the Oscar-nominated Greta Lee) and Hae Sung (Teo Yoo), two Korean childhood friends who are separated when Nora's family immigrates to the United States.
- 'El Norte' (1983) Director: Gregory Nava. Blending the adventure and drama genres, Gregory Nava's powerfully sensitive El Norte transcends borders while centering around siblings Enrique (David Villalpando) and Rosa (Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez) as they flee Guatemala and embark on a journey to the United States in the aftermath of their family being killed in a government massacre.
- Black Girl (1966) Director: Ousmane Sembène. The first internationally released feature by a sub-Saharan filmmaker, Ousmane Sembène’s groundbreaking Black Girl is about Diouana (the magnetic Mbissine Thérèse Diop), who has travelled from Senegal to work for a rich white French couple in Antibes.
- Fear Eats the Soul (1974) Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s widely adored update of Douglas Sirk’s classic melodrama All That Heaven Allows (1955) charts the romance between widowed West German cleaner Emmi (Brigitte Mira) and soft-spoken Moroccan guest worker Ali (El Hedi ben Salem), who happens to be a few decades younger.
- Pressure (1976) Director: Horace Ové. The first British feature by a black director, Pressure follows the teenage travails of London-born Tony (a hugely sympathetic Herbert Norville), who keeps getting rejected for clerical jobs despite being more than qualified.
- Moscow on the Hudson (1984) Director: Paul Mazursky. From the silent misadventures of Charlie Chaplin in The Immigrant (1917) to Eddie Murphy’s bride-seeking African prince in Coming to America (1988), new arrivals to New York have provided some keenly observed culture-clash comedy.
83 Metascore. Sixteen-year-old Lilja and her only friend, the young boy Volodja, live in Russia, fantasizing about a better life. One day, Lilja falls in love with Andrej, who is going to Sweden, and invites Lilja to come along and start a new life.
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