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Immigrant, director, Barry Shurchin

Label
Immigrant, director, Barry Shurchin
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Immigrant
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
director, Barry Shurchin
Runtime
88
Summary
The coming-of-age story of Daanyik, a nine-year-old Russian boy whose family immigrates to the United States in the late1970s to pursue the American Dream. Daanyik's childhood of pencil drawings and toy soldier battles in Moscow is interrupted overnight as he is hurled into the harsh reality of adulthood in New York City. Upon losing his father Deema, Daanyik and his mother Meela are left poor, alone, and helpless in a foreign land
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
resource.filmdirector

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