Journey of Hope (1990)
Directed by Xavier Koller
Genres - Drama |
Sub-Genres - Adventure Drama, Docudrama |
Release Date - Apr 26, 1991 (USA) |
Run Time - 115 min. |
Countries - Switzerland |
MPAA Rating - PG
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Synopsis by Jason Ankeny
Xavier Koller's fact-based drama chronicles the hardships suffered by a family of Turkish farmers who sell all of their worldly possessions in order to fund an escape to the greener pastures of Switzerland. En route, they fall prey to a group of smugglers, who direct them to access Switzerland via an illegal and dangerous mountain pass.
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survivor, danger, escape, family, freedom, immigrant, journey, mountains, smuggling, struggle, totalitarianism