Bibliograph

The immigrant, Weistein Company Home Entertainment, Worldview Entertainment and Wild Bunch present a Keep Your Head/Kingsgare Films production ; director, James Gray

Type

Label

The immigrant, Weistein Company Home Entertainment, Worldview Entertainment and Wild Bunch present a Keep Your Head/Kingsgare Films production ; director, James Gray

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

MPAA rating: R; for sexual content, nudity and some language

Main title

The immigrant

Oclc number

903912999

Responsibility statement

Weistein Company Home Entertainment, Worldview Entertainment and Wild Bunch present a Keep Your Head/Kingsgare Films production ; director, James Gray

Runtime

120

Summary

Ewa Cybulski and her sister sail to New York from their native Poland in search of a new start and the American dream. When they reach Ellis Island, doctors discover that Magda is ill, and the two women are separated. Ewa is released onto the mean streets of Manhattan while her sister is quarantined. Alone, with nowhere to turn and desperate to reunite with Magda, Ewa quickly falls prey to Bruno, a charming but wicked man who takes her in and forces her into prostitution

Target audience

adult

Technique

live action

Classification