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When Strangers Re-Unite
Quand les étrangers se réunissent1999
- Florchita Bautista,Marie Boti
- June 6, 1999 · Canada
Overview
Three Filipino families struggle to rebuild their lives in Canada after years of separation. The third part of a trilogy on the impact of labour migration, including Brown Women Blond Babies and Modern Heroes Modern Slaves.Every year thousands of women enter Canada as domestic servants, the majority of them from the Philippines. Leaving their own children and families behind, they can spend many isolated years cooking, cleaning and caring for others. Sending much of their wages back home, they dream of the day their families can join them.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 6, 1999
- Original language
- French
- Spoken languages
- English, French, Tagalog
- Countries
- Canada
- Production
- ONF,Productions Multi-Monde,NFB,ONF | NFB
- Director
- Florchita Bautista,Marie Boti
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
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