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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. The film received generally positive reviews from critics.
May 23, 2014 · Ewa, a Polish immigrant, is separated from her sister and forced into prostitution by Bruno, a burlesque operator. She meets Orlando, a magician, who tries to help her reunite with her sister and escape the city.
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- Drama, Romance
- James Gray
- 2014-05-23
In 1921, yearning to start afresh, Polish sisters Ewa and Magda Cybulska board a boat bound for New York City seeking a brighter future. Instead, on arrival to Ellis Island, Magda is placed in quarantine after receiving a grim, unexpected medical diagnosis, and the two women are forced to separate.
Almost a hundred years ago, Charlie Chaplin made a movie called "The Immigrant" (1917) where his Little Tramp character gives a surreptitious kick up the backside to an official who is herding together immigrants on Ellis Island.
Rated: 4.5/5 Sep 12, 2014 Full Review David Stratton At the Movies (Australia) Gray's beautiful, dark film is a reminder of the difficulties faced by immigrants in any place and at any time.
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- James Gray
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- Marion Cotillard
May 15, 2014 · NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by James Gray. Drama, Romance. R. 2 hours. By A.O. Scott. May 15, 2014. In American popular culture, and in the private lore of millions of American families, the...
May 16, 2014 · In search of a new start and the American dream, Ewa Cybulski (Marion Cotillard) and her sister Magda (Angela Sarafyan) sail to New York from their native Poland. When they reach Ellis Island, doctors discover that Magda is ill, and the two women are separated.
