A short, cautionary tale of emigrating to America.
Emigrant is of 0 hour(s) and 18 minute(s). It is Produced By: Svenska Biografteatern. It was released on 1910-01-01.
Genres: Drama
A short, cautionary tale of emigrating to America.
Emigrant is of 0 hour(s) and 18 minute(s). It is Produced By: Svenska Biografteatern. It was released on 1910-01-01.
Genres: Drama
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The struggle to survive, for a generation, torn between wanting to leave its country, yet bound by blood to home.
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