emigration to the usa
7 movies and shows
Flickan från fjällbyn
Mon, 29 Nov 1948
Bad harvests and starvation makes northern Swedish farmers consider emigrating to the USA.
Sheremetyevo 2
Wed, 31 Oct 1990
An intelligent businessman from former engineers realizes that he is unlikely to be able to "turn around" in his homeland, and decides to emigrate. But for his beloved wife the question "to go or not to go?" is not so rhetorical. That's why the journey to the Sheremetyevo airport turns out to be unexpectedly long and difficult for both spouses...
The Emigrants
Sat, 25 Dec 2021
Sweden, 1849. A poverty-stricken family decides to move to America in the hope of finding a better and more prosperous life. Although they know the journey will be dangerous and the pressure of facing a new life in a strange and wild land is great, they are determined to succeed.
The Flight
Wed, 01 Nov 1989
Shows a young woman from Central America struggling to come to terms with the destruction of her family and the requirements of adapting to a new life in the United States
Nobody's Watching
Thu, 18 May 2017
Nico is a famous actor in Argentina, but in New York, nobody takes notice. He needs to juggle bartending, babysitting and odd jobs to keep himself afloat. But when old friends from Buenos Aires come to visit, he needs to juggle the image of his old life with the reality of the struggling actor in New York City.
New York solo andata
Thu, 19 Oct 2023
New York Solo Andata tells the story of the American Dream from the first Italian migratory flows to nowadays through the voices of all those who truly believed and fulfilled it with determination. Davide Ippolito leaves Italy to meet Italians and important personalities living in New York to tell the most unusual aspects of the city to remind "if you can dream it, you can do it."
40 Jours d'errance : La Traversée du Saint-Louis
Fri, 01 May 2020