Review by unofficial reviewer
Very dark but powerful film. Not for the faint of heart or depressed person. Good historical cinematography and costumes. Very believable acting.
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Very dark but powerful film. Not for the faint of heart or depressed person. Good historical cinematography and costumes. Very believable acting.
Title Statement | The immigrant: L'immigrante / [DVD] = the Weinstein Company, Worldview Entertainment and Wild Bunch present a Keep Your Head/Kingsgate Films production ; produced by Greg Shapiro ... [et al.] ; directed by James Gray ; written by James Gray and Richard Menello. |
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Alternative Title(s) | Immigrante |
Additional Contributors | Gray, James,1969- |
Cotillard, Marion,1975- | |
Phoenix, Joaquin | |
Renner, Jeremy | |
Publication | [Montréal]: [Toronto]: Seville ;Distributed in Canada by Entertainment One, c2014. |
Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (ca. 117 min.) |
ISBN | (v.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 774212111464 |
Other Number | 2683432 |
General Notes | DVD. Disc label title. Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Widescreen version. Bilingual packaging (English/French) |
Performance Credits | Marion Cotillard, Joaquin Phoenix, Jeremy Renner, Dagmara Dominczyk, Jicky Schnee. |
Audience & Ratings | CHV rating: 14A. Classement CV: G. |
Languages | English and French language tracks, with English subtitles.SDH (Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing) |
System Details | DVD, 5.1 Dolby stereo. |
Terms of Use | For home use only. |
Summary | "In 1921, unfortunate circumstances drive newly arrived immigrant Ewa into a life of prostitution, and a complex, volatile relationship with two men - her conflicted pimp and his romantic cousin"--from www.imdb.com. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Immigrants--Fiction--New York (State)--New York |
Polish Americans--Fiction | |
Prostitution--Fiction | |
Man-woman relationships--Fiction | |
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Fiction | |
By Location | New York (N.Y.)--Fiction |
By Genre | Romance films |
Historical films | |
Feature films | |
Films for the hearing impaired |